A scientific autobiography

A scientific autobiography: S. Chandrasekhar

by Chandrasekhar, S., (Subrahmanyan)

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Title Statements

  • Full title :A scientific autobiography : S. Chandrasekhar / edited by Kameshwar C. Wali.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):World Scientific
  • Place of Publication:Singapore
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xviii, 277 pages : : illustrations, portraits ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789814299572, 981429957X, 9814299588, 9789814299589
  • oclc:ocn729655306
  • LC Classification:QB460.72.C47
  • Dewey Decimal:523.01092

Table of Contents

A history of my papers on "Radiative Equilibrium" (1943-1948) -- Turbulence ; hydromagnetism (1948-1960) -- The development of the vitial method and ellipsoidal figures of equilibrium (1960-1970) -- General relativity (1962-1969) -- The fallow period (1970-1974) -- General relativity ; Ryerson Lecture : separation of Dirac Equation (January 1975-August 1977) -- General relativity ; Kerr-Newman perturbations (August 1977-December 1978) -- 1979 -- a year of failures and of obligations -- 1980, 1981 : the mathematical theory of Black Holes -- Postscript : 1982, a year that passed -- The beginning of the end (1983-1985) -- Continued efforts I (September 1985-May 1987) -- Continued efforts II (May 1987-September 1989) -- Continued efforts III (September 1989-October 1991) -- Continued efforts IV (November 1991-December 1994)

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