Herbert Fröhlich A Physicist Ahead of His Time /

• Main Author: Hyland, G. J. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Springer Biographies
• Subjects: Physics.; History.; Condensed matter.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.; History of Science.; Condensed Matter Physics.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.

This biography provides a stimulating and coherent blend of scientific and personal narratives describing the many achievements of the theoretical physicist Herbert Fröhlich. For more than half a century, Fröhlich was an internationally renowned and much respected figure who exerted a decisive influ...

Table of Contents:

• Chronology
• Prologue
• Early life in Germany.- Moving on - the years of exile.- Life in Bristol
• The Liverpool years - the first Professor of Theoretical Physics
• The Liverpool years - from Professor to Professor Emeritus
• Epilogue.