This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ... more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ... more

of his generation, Sir Rudolf Peierls. Born in Germany in 1907, Peierls was indeed a bird of passage," whose career of...... more

of his generation, Sir Rudolf Peierls. Born in Germany in 1907, Peierls was indeed a bird of passage," whose career of...... more

This book develops the subject from the basic principles of quantum mechanics. The emphasis is on a ... more

This book develops the subject from the basic principles of quantum mechanics. The emphasis is on a ... more

Like its predecessor, this book by the renowned physicist Sir Rudolf Peierls draws from many diverse fields of...... more

his own experience and that of his collaborators, Sir Rudolf Peierls selects examples of such "surprises" from a wide...... more

"I was fortunate indeed to have worked with a fantastic team on the design and implementation of the... more

This book is a collection of the major scientific papers of Sir Rudolf Peierls (1907-95), including the Peierls-...... more

This book is a collection of the major scientific papers of Sir Rudolf Peierls (1907-95), including the Peierls-...... more