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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Magueijo, João.     Subjects     Majorana, Ettore.     Majorana, Ettore -- Legends.     Nuclear physicists -- Italy -- Biography.     Physics -- Italy -- History -- 20th century.     Neutrinos.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Magueijo, João.       by title:      A brilliant darkness...         MARC Display

A brilliant darkness : the extraordinary life and disappearance of Ettore Majorana, the troubled genius of the nuclear age / João Magueijo. by Magueijo, João. New York : Basic Books, c2009. Subjects Majorana, Ettore.   Majorana, Ettore -- Legends.   Nuclear physicists -- Italy -- Biography.   Physics -- Italy -- History -- 20th century.   Neutrinos. ISBN:  9780465009039 (alk. paper) 0465009034 (alk. paper) Description:  xxi, 280 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Contents:  Prologue : a moment of fatigue or moral discomfort -- Life : the grand inquisitor. The attic of 251 Via Etnea -- Nuclear crisis -- Frankenstein's youth -- Poltergeist exposed -- Bread and sperm -- Strong interactions -- Meet Ettore Majorana -- Boys will be boys -- Neutrinos from Transylvania -- Ode to the vanquished -- Creation and annihilation -- The serpent's egg -- His unfinished symphony -- The hand that rocks the cradle -- Stellar collapse -- Artichokes -- Meanwhile, at Via Panisperna -- The crepuscule of Via Panisperna -- Ettore's neutrino -- The quiet before the storm -- The search party -- Afterlife : the dark matter. Pagliacci -- A pirandellian intermezzo -- Don't cry for him, Argentina -- They thought the sun was sick -- The sign of the beast -- Ettore Majorana -- A vote of silence -- Epilogue : Mediterranean whales. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 539.7092 Majorana Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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