Jayme Tiomno: A Life for Science, a Life for Brazil

by William D Brewer, Alfredo Tiomno Tolsmasquim, William Dean Brewer

Book Overview

Jayme Tiomno (1920-2011) was one of the most influential Brazilian physicists of the 20th century, interacting with many of the renowned physicists of his time, including John Wheeler and Richard Feynman, Eugene Wigner, Chen Ning Yang, David Bohm, Murray Gell-Mann, Remo Ruffini, Abdus Salam, and many others.

This biography tells the sometimes romantic, often discouraging but finally optimistic story of a dedicated scientist and educator from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030410137
• ISBN13: 9783030410131
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"