Sir Rudolf Peierls: Selected Private And Scientific Correspondence (Volume 1) - Lee, Sabine (Univ Of Birmingham, Uk)

Presenting the private and scientific correspondence of Sir Rudolf Peierls, this title gives an insight into the life and work of one of the greatest theoretical physicists of the 20th century. It covers the years 1922 to 1945, and contains much of the early family correspondence as well as material relating to the development of nuclear weapons.