W Heisenberg: 3 books
Colleagues in Genius
Out of My Later Years, Scientific Autobiography, and Nuclear Physics
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2019
These three works by Nobel Prize–winning physicists offer an enlightening window into the scientific minds that changed the twentieth century.
With their discoveries and formulations, Albert Einstein, Max Planck, and Werner Heisenberg ushered the world into the Nuclear Age. As colleagues,...
by W. Heisenberg
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
The Nobel Prize–winning physicist offers a fascinating popular introduction to nuclear physics from early atomic theory to its transformative applications.
Theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg is famous for developing the uncertainty principle, which bears his name, and for his pioneering...
Comparative Physiology and Evolution of Vision in Invertebrates
A: Invertebrate Photoreceptors
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In the comparative physiology of photoreception by the Protista and the invertebrates two aspects are emphasized: (1) the diversity of visual processes in these groups and (2) their bearing upon general mechanisms of photoreception. Invertebrates have evolved a far greater variety of adaptations than...