Ettore Majorana: Unveiled Genius and Endless Mysteries

Ettore Majorana: Unveiled Genius and Endless Mysteries

This biography sheds new light on the life and work of physicist Ettore Majorana (including unpublished contributions), as well as on his mysterious disappearance in March 1938. Majorana is held by many, including Nobel Laureate, Enrico Fermi, to have been a genius of the rank of Galilei and Newton. In this intriguing story, the author, himself a leading expert on the work of Majorana, supplements the existing literature with new insights, anecdotes and personal accounts of contemporaries of Majorana.

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Springer Biography

Springer Biography is a 12-book series first released in 2015 with contributions by G.J. Hyland, Dora Musielak, and Pramod V. Naik.

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Meghnad Saha: His Life in Science and Politics
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Ettore Majorana: Unveiled Genius and Endless Mysteries
Willem de Sitter: Einstein's Friend and Opponent
Marcel Grossmann: For the Love of Mathematics
Feynman and His Physics: The Life and Science of an Extraordinary Man
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Einstein and Heisenberg: The Controversy Over Quantum Physics
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