Recounts the experiences, appointments and achievements of this eminent scientist. Dealing systematically with Bondi's childhood in Austria, arrival in Cambridge and his important contributions to the field of mathematics before his appointment as Master of Churchill College, Cambridge, the book conveys how an initially strictly academic career led to a range of positions in the public sector finishing with a return to academia.
Reviews"Sir Hermann Bondi's autobiography is a brief and delightful book... Many of his views and insights recorded in this book will be quoted for years to come." --Physics World
Book InformationISBN 9780080372358
Author Hermann BondiFormat Hardback
Page Count 160
Imprint Pergamon PressPublisher Elsevier Science & Technology
Weight(grams) 380g