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Shortly after its inauguration in 1985 the Birla Science Centre, Hyderabad, <br />
India, started a series of lectures by Nobel Laureates and other scientists of <br />
international renown, usually in Physics and Astronomy, sometimes in Life <br />
Sciences and Chemistry.<br />
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The present collection mostly consists of lectures on frontier topics. The <br />
transcript of each lecture is preceded by a short biography of the Nobel <br />
Laureate/Scientist in question.<br />
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Table Of Contents<br />
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Fifty Years of Cosmology <br />
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Science as an Adventure<br />
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The Early Universe<br />
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The Long-Term Future of Particle Accelerators<br />
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Energy and Evolution<br />
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The Wonders of Pulsars<br />
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Is the Future Given? Changes in our Description of Nature<br />
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Bubbles, Foams and other Fragile Objects<br />
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Beyond the Standard Model: Will it be the Theory of Everything?<br />
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Living Joyfully with Complexity in Chemistry and Culture<br />
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A Confrontation with Infnity<br />
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The Creative and Unpredictable Interaction of Science and Technology<br />
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The Link Between Neutrino Masses and Proton Decay in Supersymmetric Unification<br />
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The Nature of Discovery in Physics<br />
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Symmetry in the Micro World – A Conversation with Nobel Laureate Eugene Wigner<br />
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Product Details<br />
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* ISBN: 1402043597<br />
* ISBN-13: 9781402043598<br />
* Format: Hardcover, 246pp<br />
* Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York, LLC<br />
* Pub. Date: May 2008<br />
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