Arthur Beiser (1931–2023)
Autore di Life Nature Library: The Earth
Sull'Autore
Opere di Arthur Beiser
Basic Mathematics for Electricity and Electronics: Schaum's Outline Series Theory and Problems of (Schaum's… (1980) 4 copie
Our earth; the properties of our planet, how they were discovered, and how they came into being (1959) 3 copie
Conceptos de Física moderna 2 copie
Proper Yacht, The 1 copia
La Terra 1 copia
Le livre de la voile 1 copia
A Terra 1 copia
Life Wunder der Natur - Die Erde 1 copia
The foundations of physics 1 copia
Guide to the Microscope 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1931-01-16
- Data di morte
- 2023-10-25
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Bronx, New York, USA
- Causa della morte
- COVID-19
- Istruzione
- New York University (PhD)
- Attività lavorative
- physicist
- Breve biografia
- Arthur Beiser studied physics and received his PhD from New York University , where he later became an associate professor of physics. He was a Senior Research Scientist at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University, where he focused on cosmic rays and magnetohydrodynamics in geophysics and astrophysics . He worked both theoretically and experimentally, taking part in expeditions to the observation of cosmic rays and magnetic phenomena to Alaska and the Pacific.
He is a Fellow of the Explorers Club and chaired the Explorers Club's Committee on Space Exploration .
Beiser is known for numerous physics textbooks, but also published books on geology and sailing (he is a passionate sailor who sailed around Cape Horn and twice crossed the Atlantic in his sailing boat). His wife Germaine Beiser is also an author and co-author of physics textbooks.
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 46
- Utenti
- 899
- Popolarità
- #28,501
- Voto
- 3.5
- Recensioni
- 4
- ISBN
- 104
- Lingue
- 3