Tube Alloys (section Frisch–Peierls memorandum) University Press. ISBN 978-0-8142-0852-6. OCLC 43615254. Peierls, Rudolf (2007). Sir Rudolf Peierls: Selected Private and Scientific Correspondence. Singapore:... 71 KB (9,434 words) - 22:45, 15 April 2024 |
A Peierls transition or Peierls distortion is a distortion of the periodic lattice of a one-dimensional crystal. Atomic positions oscillate, so that the... 12 KB (1,545 words) - 15:07, 22 April 2024 |
Peierls stress (also known as the lattice friction stress) is the force (first described by Rudolf Peierls and modified by Frank Nabarro) needed to move... 2 KB (245 words) - 00:31, 11 October 2021 |
Ising model (redirect from Peierls argument) }\geq c(\beta )>0.} This was first proven by Rudolf Peierls in 1936, using what is now called a Peierls argument. The Ising model on a two-dimensional... 122 KB (19,672 words) - 21:16, 6 April 2024 |
Following the discovery of nuclear fission in uranium, scientists Rudolf Peierls and Otto Frisch at the University of Birmingham calculated, in March... 68 KB (8,876 words) - 09:19, 10 February 2024 |
The Peierls substitution method, named after the original work by Rudolf Peierls is a widely employed approximation for describing tightly-bound electrons... 15 KB (3,014 words) - 17:43, 31 July 2023 |
MAUD Committee (section Frisch–Peierls memorandum) Committee was founded in response to the Frisch–Peierls memorandum, which was written in March 1940 by Rudolf Peierls and Otto Frisch, two physicists who were... 50 KB (6,827 words) - 05:05, 27 March 2024 |
Department of Physics, University of Oxford (redirect from Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics) The Department of Physics at the University of Oxford is located on Parks Road in Oxford, England. The department consists of multiple buildings and sub-departments... 20 KB (2,404 words) - 11:37, 15 April 2024 |
known for his colorful objections to incorrect or careless thinking. Rudolf Peierls documents an instance in which "a friend showed Pauli the paper of a... 3 KB (379 words) - 16:55, 9 March 2024 |
"uranium" was dropped for security reasons. In Britain, Frisch and Rudolf Peierls at the University of Birmingham had made a breakthrough investigating... 176 KB (21,490 words) - 01:10, 22 April 2024 |
electronic CDW forms, and the Peierls gap opens up at ±kF. Below the Peierls transition temperature, a complete Peierls gap leads to thermally activated... 23 KB (2,952 words) - 08:46, 21 April 2024 |
Toroidal solenoid (section Peierls' concerns) of his proposal to Rudolf Peierls, then at the University of Birmingham. Peierls immediately pointed out a concern; both Peierls and Thomson had been... 27 KB (3,755 words) - 20:53, 25 November 2023 |
Copenhagen-type interpretations have included Lev Landau, Wolfgang Pauli, Rudolf Peierls, Asher Peres, Léon Rosenfeld, and Ray Streater. Throughout much of the... 80 KB (9,747 words) - 03:37, 28 November 2023 |
quantum field theory. The germ of the idea passed from Heisenberg to Rudolf Peierls, who noted that electrons in a magnetic field can be regarded as moving... 21 KB (3,099 words) - 09:13, 9 August 2022 |
physicist who is currently the Wykeham Professor of Physics in the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics at the University of Oxford Sandeep Marwah... 9 KB (855 words) - 10:20, 27 December 2023 |
The Wykeham Professorship of Physics is the only endowed chair in the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics at the University of Oxford. This professorship... 5 KB (450 words) - 17:16, 9 April 2024 |
where he earned his doctorate in 1948 under the supervision of Sir Rudolf Peierls. He spent the remainder of his career at Cornell University, where he... 11 KB (897 words) - 00:11, 25 February 2024 |
Rudolph (name) (redirect from Rudolf) botanist Rudolf Virchow (1821–1902), German physician and biologist Rudolf Wolf (1816–1893), Swiss astronomer and mathematician Rudolf Peierls (1907–1995)... 27 KB (3,174 words) - 16:31, 29 April 2024 |