The George Gamow Symposium : sponsored by the George Washington University and the Carnegie Institution of Washington, 12 April 1997 [i.e. 1996] | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)
Washington Conferences on Theoretical Physics (1935-1947)
Symposium Program
Opening Addresses: President Trachtenberg, President Maxine Singer, Dr. Fred Saalfeld
Gamow, Alpha Decay, and the Liquid-Drop Model of the Nucleus / Roger H. Stuewer
Influence of Gamow on Early Astrophysics and on Early Accelerators in Nuclear Physics / Hans Bethe
George Gamow and the Big Bang Model. pt. 1. Cosmochemistry in the Early Universe / Ralph Alpher. pt. 2. Prediction of the Cosmic Radiation Background / Robert Herman
Discovery of the Cosmic Background Radiation / Robert Wilson
What George Gamow Did not Know about the Universe / Vera Rubin
Gamow and the Genetic Code / Alexander Rich
Some Personal Memories of George Gamow / Edward Teller
Panel Discussion and Reminiscences of George Gamow
Epilogue / Appendix: George Gamow's Publications