No-nonsense Physicist [electronic resource] : An overview of Gabriele Giuliani’s work and life / edited by Marco Polini, Giovanni Vignale, Vittorio Pellegrini, Jainendra K. Jain

Published:: Pisa : Scuola Normale Superiore : Imprint: Edizioni della Normale, 2016.
Physical Description:: approximately 240 pages : online resource
Additional Creators:: Polini, Marco, Vignale, Giovanni, 1957-, Pellegrini, Vittorio, Jain, Jainendra K., and SpringerLink (Online service)

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Publications of the Scuola Normale Superiore ; 2

Contents:

Preface -- Biography -- Scientific Papers of Gabriele Giuliani -- Scientific Contributions from Colleagues -- Personal Reminiscences.

Summary:

This book presents a compact personal biography and a collection of works by Gabriele F. Giuliani - a distinguished condensed matter theorist who made important contributions to our understanding of collective effects in electronic materials. In 2012 he passed away after a long battle with cancer. In addition, the book features scientific contributions from some of Prof. Giuliani's former students and collaborators and a number of personal recollections by friends and colleagues which shed light on the complex, multifaceted personality of a physicist who was also a passionate soccer player and formula Ford pilot.

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9788876425363

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