Maverick mathematician the life and science of J.E. Moyal

J.E. Moyal has been pronounced 'one of Australia's most remarkable thinkers'. Yet, he was, essentially, a scientific maverick. Educated in a modest high school in Tel Aviv, he took himself to France to train as an engineer, statistician and mathematician and escaped to England as Fran...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores:	Moyal, Ann, 1926-2019, author (author)
Formato:	Libro electrónico
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Canberra, ACT : ANU E Press [2006].
Colección:	Open Access e-Books Knowledge Unlatched
Materias:	Moyal, J. E. > (José Enrique), > 1910-1998. Dirac, P. A. M. > (Paul Adrien Maurice), > 1902-1984 > Correspondence. Mathematicians > Australia > Biography. Aerospace engineers > Australia > Biography. Quantum theory > Mathematics.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:	https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419772206719

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Chapter 1. Boyhood
Chapter 2. The making of a scientific maverick
Chapter 3. Battle with a legend
Chapter 4. The widening circle
Chapter 5. Antipodean winds
Chapter 6. Argonne National Laboratory
Chapter 7. Macquarie University
Chapter 8. The reflective years
Appendix I. Publications of J. E. Moyal
Appendix II. P. A. M. Dirac - J. E. Moyal: correspondence, 1944-1946. Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science, Canberra, MS 45/3/
Appendix III. Quantum mechanics as a statistical theory by J. E. Moyal.

Maverick mathematician the life and science of J.E. Moyal

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