Title Walter Kohn : Personal Stories and Anecdotes Told by Friends and Collaborators Author(s) Scheffler, Matthias;Weinberger, Peter Publication Berlin, Heidelberg, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003. Description XVIII, 310 p : online resource Abstract Note This is not a science book, nor even a book about science, although most of the contributors are scientists. It is a book of personal stories about Walter Kohn, a theoretical physicist and winner of half of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Walter Kohn originated and/or refined a number of very important theoretical approaches and concepts in solid-state physics. He is known in particular for Density-Functional Theory. This book represents a kind of "oral history" about him, gathered - in anticipation of his 80th birthday - from former students, collaborators, fellow-scientists, and friends ISBN,Price 9783642556098 Keyword(s) 1. EBOOK 2. EBOOK - SPRINGER 3. PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY 4. PHYSICS 5. Physics, general Item Type eBook Multi-Media Links Please Click here for eBook Circulation Data Accession#   Call# Status Issued To Return Due On Physical Location I11493     On Shelf