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Pursuit of quantum gravity : memoirs of Bryce DeWitt from 1946 to 2004 / Cecile DeWitt-Morette.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berlin : Springer-Verlag, c2011.Description: xii, 151 p. : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9783642142697 (acidfree paper)
Other title:
  • Memoirs of Bryce DeWitt from 1946 to 2004
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.143 23 D523
Contents:
I. Progress in quantum physics since the late forties -- II. Progress in gravitation since the late forties -- III. Quantum gravity -- IV. A few comments from Bryce DeWitt -- V. Bibliography -- About the Author -- Name Index.
Summary: Quantum Gravity was Bryce DeWitt's goal and remained his goal throughout his life. In this book, Cecile DeWitt-Morette skilfully blends her personal and scientific account with a wealth of her late husband's often unpublished writings on the subject.
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Books ISI Library, Kolkata 530.143 D523 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 136907
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

I. Progress in quantum physics since the late forties --
II. Progress in gravitation since the late forties --
III. Quantum gravity --
IV. A few comments from Bryce DeWitt --
V. Bibliography --
About the Author --
Name Index.

Quantum Gravity was Bryce DeWitt's goal and remained his goal throughout his life. In this book, Cecile DeWitt-Morette skilfully blends her personal and scientific account with a wealth of her late husband's often unpublished writings on the subject.

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