Manhattan Project to the Santa Fe Institute: The Memoirs of George A. Cowan

The telephone lay in pieces on George Cowan's office desk in the basement of Princeton's physics building. It was his first day as a graduate student in the fall of 1941. Down the hall, on the door of the cyclotron control room, a sign warned, "Don't let Dick Feynman in. He takes tools." On that day, the future Nobel Prize winner Richard Feynman needed a piece from his new office mate's phone, so he borrowed it without even introducing himself.Co...

By George A. Cowan
Hardcover: 184 pages
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press; 1st edition (February 15, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 082634870X
ISBN-13: 978-0826348708
Product Dimensions: 6.2 x 0.8 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 2129630
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