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245 10 a| Achieving the rareh| [electronic resource] :b| Robert F. Christy's journey in physics and beyond /c| I.-Juliana Christy, California Institute of Technology, USA.;

260 a| New Jersey :b| World Scientific,c| [2013];

300 a| xv, 349 pages :b| some color illustrations ;c| 25 cm;

500 a| Includes index.;

505 0 a| His Childhood -- The Formative UBC Years -- Exciting Graduate Years With Oppenheimer -- The First Marriage, to Dagmar von Lieven -- The Very First Nuclear Reactor -- Designing the First Atomic Bomb -- Opposing Nuclear Weapons Proliferation -- Becoming Oppenheimer's Successor at Caltech -- Contributions to Physics at Caltech -- Pioneering Work in Astrophysics : Variable Stars -- As Provost : Achieving His Dreams for Caltech -- The Second Marriage, to I.-Juliana Sackmann -- Daughters Late in Life -- Interim President of Caltech -- Later Years : Teaching and Research -- Radiation Dosimetry in Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- The Spring Valley Ranch : Fulfilling a Dream -- Robert's Health : Struggles and Successes -- An Innate Grace.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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610 20 a| California Institute of Technologyv| Biography.=| ^A51104;

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Achieving the rare Robert F. Christy's journey in physics and beyond / I.-Juliana Christy, California Institute of Technology, USA.

Author/creator	Christy, I.-Juliana
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New Jersey : World Scientific, [2013]
Description	xv, 349 pages : some color illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Christy, Robert F., 1916-2012. California Institute of Technology--Biography. Physicists--United States. --Biography. Nuclear physics--United States. --History. --20th century. Astrophysics--United States. --History. --20th century.

Contents	His Childhood -- The Formative UBC Years -- Exciting Graduate Years With Oppenheimer -- The First Marriage, to Dagmar von Lieven -- The Very First Nuclear Reactor -- Designing the First Atomic Bomb -- Opposing Nuclear Weapons Proliferation -- Becoming Oppenheimer's Successor at Caltech -- Contributions to Physics at Caltech -- Pioneering Work in Astrophysics : Variable Stars -- As Provost : Achieving His Dreams for Caltech -- The Second Marriage, to I.-Juliana Sackmann -- Daughters Late in Life -- Interim President of Caltech -- Later Years : Teaching and Research -- Radiation Dosimetry in Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- The Spring Valley Ranch : Fulfilling a Dream -- Robert's Health : Struggles and Successes -- An Innate Grace.
General note	Includes index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013012736
ISBN	9789814460248 (paperback : alkaline paper)

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