Voyage Through Time: Walks of Life to the Nobel PrizeWorld Scientific, 2002 - Počet stran: 287 From a beginning in an Egyptian delta town and the port of Alexandriato the scenic vistas of sunny southern California, Ahmed Zewail takesus on a voyage through time his own life and the split-secondworld of the femtosecond. In this endearing expos(r) of his life andwork until his receipt of the Nobel Prize in 1999, he draws lessonsfrom his life story so far, and he meditates on the impact which therevolution in science has had on our modern world in bothdeveloped and developing countries. |
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Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize Ahmed H. Zewail. VOYAGE TIME THROUGH XXX Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize VOYAGE THROUGH TIME Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize. AHMED ZEWAIL Front Cover.
Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize Ahmed H. Zewail. VOYAGE TIME THROUGH XXX Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize VOYAGE THROUGH TIME Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize. AHMED ZEWAIL Front Cover.
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Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize Ahmed H. Zewail. VOYAGE THROUGH TIME Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize From a beginning in an Egyptian delta town and the port of Alexandria to the scenic vistas of sunny southern California , Ahmed Zewail ...
Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize Ahmed H. Zewail. VOYAGE THROUGH TIME Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize From a beginning in an Egyptian delta town and the port of Alexandria to the scenic vistas of sunny southern California , Ahmed Zewail ...
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Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize Ahmed H. Zewail. | || VOYAGE TIME THROUGH Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize.
Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize Ahmed H. Zewail. | || VOYAGE TIME THROUGH Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize.
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Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize Ahmed H. Zewail. VOYAGE TIME THROUGH Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize AHMED ZEWAIL Linus Pauling Chair Professorship California Institute of Technology , USA World Scientific · • New Jersey London ...
Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize Ahmed H. Zewail. VOYAGE TIME THROUGH Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize AHMED ZEWAIL Linus Pauling Chair Professorship California Institute of Technology , USA World Scientific · • New Jersey London ...
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Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize Ahmed H. Zewail. Illustrations Between pages 84 and 85 At the age of twelve My mother , Rawhia Dar My father , Hassan Zewail My father and I on the beach in Alexandria My sisters Seham and Nana and I in ...
Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize Ahmed H. Zewail. Illustrations Between pages 84 and 85 At the age of twelve My mother , Rawhia Dar My father , Hassan Zewail My father and I on the beach in Alexandria My sisters Seham and Nana and I in ...
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Prologue | x |
First Steps On the Banks of the Nile | 8 |
The Gate to Science The Alexandria Years | 24 |
The American Encounter Independence in Philadelphia | 48 |
Califoinia Gold From Berkeley to Pasadena | 70 |
The Invisible Atom Closeup at Caltech | 96 |
The Race against Time Six Millennia to Femtotime | 116 |
Time and Matter The Femtouniverse in Perspective | 147 |
On the Road to Stockholm Festivities and Fairy Tales | 164 |
A Personal Vision The World of the HaveNots | 196 |
Walks to the Future My Hope for Egypt and America | 212 |
Success Is There a Formula? | 230 |
Further Readings | 234 |
Appendix | 240 |
Index | 276 |
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Academy achievements Ahmed Zewail Alexandria University Alhazen American Arab world asked atoms award Berkeley billion Cairo California called Caltech camera campus chemical bond chemical reactions coherence concepts conference contributions culture Damanhur Dema Desuq developing countries discovery dynamics Egypt Egyptian electron ence energy excited experiments faculty femtochemistry femtosecond field friends Galileo gave graduate Grand Collar Hani Hochstrasser honor human Ibn al-Haytham important Institute J.J. Thomson knowledge laboratory laser laureate lectures Linus Pauling Medal Mervat molecular molecules mosque motion Nabeel Naguib Mahfouz Nile Nobel prize observed Pasadena Penn Ph.D Philadelphia postdoctoral fellows President Mubarak Prize in Chemistry probe problem Professor pulse quantum received scale science and technology scientific scientists spectroscopy Stockholm structure studies tion transition Umm Kulthum United University of Alexandria University of Pennsylvania walks