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

By: Chandrasekhar, SMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Chennai : World Scientific, 2010Description: xvii, 277 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 9789814299572 (hbk.); 981429957X (hbk.)Subject(s): Astrophysicists -- United States | Astrophysicists -- United StatesDDC classification: 523.01092

Contents:

1. A History of My Papers on "Radiative Equilibrium" (1943-1948) -- 2. Turbulence; Hydromagnetism (1948-1960) -- 3.The Development of the Virial Method and Ellipsoidal Figures of Equilibrium (1960-1970) -- 4. General Relativity (1962-1969) -- 5.The Fallow Period (1970-1974) --6. General Relativity; Ryerson Lecture; Separation of Dirac Equation (January 1975-August 1977) -- 7. General Relativity; Kerr-Newman Perturbations (August 1977-December 1978) -- 8. 1979 — A Year of Failures and of Obligations -- 9. 1980, 1981: The Mathematical Theory of Black Holes -- 10. POSTSCRIPT; 1982, a Year that Passed -- 11.The Beginning of the End (1983-1985) -- 12. Continued Efforts I (September 1985-May 1987) -- 13. Continued Efforts II (May 1987- September 1989) -- 14. Continued EflForts III (September 1989-October 1991) -- 15. Continued Efforts IV (November 1991-December 1994

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	523.01092 CHA/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P15323

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Includes bibliographical references.

1. A History of My Papers on "Radiative Equilibrium" (1943-1948) -- 2.
Turbulence; Hydromagnetism (1948-1960) -- 3.The Development of the Virial Method and Ellipsoidal Figures of Equilibrium (1960-1970) -- 4. General Relativity (1962-1969) -- 5.The Fallow Period (1970-1974) --6. General Relativity; Ryerson Lecture; Separation of Dirac Equation (January 1975-August 1977) -- 7. General Relativity; Kerr-Newman Perturbations
(August 1977-December 1978) -- 8. 1979 — A Year of Failures and of Obligations -- 9. 1980, 1981: The Mathematical Theory of Black Holes -- 10. POSTSCRIPT; 1982, a Year that Passed -- 11.The Beginning of the End (1983-1985) -- 12. Continued Efforts I (September 1985-May 1987) -- 13. Continued Efforts II (May 1987- September 1989) -- 14. Continued EflForts III (September 1989-October 1991) -- 15. Continued Efforts IV (November 1991-December 1994

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