Title Ettore Majorana : scientific papers : on occasion of the centenary of his birth / edited by Giuseppe Franco Bassani and the Council of the Italian Physical Society ; [English translation of the original Italian texts by P. Radicati di Brozolo and others]

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Description 1 online resource (xliii, 282 pages) : illustrations Contents Scientific Paper no. 1a -- On the splitting of the Roentgen and optical terms caused by the electron rotation and on the intensity of the cesium lines -- Scientific Paper no. 1b -- Majorana dr Ettore: Search for a general expression of Rydberg corrections, valid for neutral atoms or positive ions -- Scientific Paper no. 2 -- On the formation of molecular helium ion -- Scientific Paper no. 3 -- On the possible anomalous terms of helium -- Scientific Paper no. 4 -- Pseudopolar reaction of hydrogen atoms -- Scientific Paper no. 5 -- Theory of the incomplete P? triplets -- Scientific Paper no. 6 -- Oriented atoms in a variable magnetic field -- Scientific Paper no. 7 -- Relativistic theory of particles with arbitrary intrinsic angular momentum -- Scientific Paper no. 8 -- On nuclear theory -- Scientific Paper no. 9 -- A symmetric theory of electrons and positrons -- Scientific Paper no. 10 -- The value of statistical laws in physics and social sciences -- The Inaugural Lecture -- Preliminary notes for the inaugural lecture Summary With this volume the Italian Physical Society presents a collection of Ettore Majorana's scientific papers (note scientifiche) in the original language and, for the first time - with three exceptions - translated into English. Each paper is then followed by a comment (in English) of an expert in the scientific field. Contributors to the comments are Ennio Arimondo, Nicola Cabibbo, Massimo Inguscio, Luciano Maiani, Rosario Nunzio Mantegna, Francesco Minardi, Luigi Radicati di Brozolo and Antonio Sasso. A century after his birth Ettore Majorana is rightfully considered one of the greatest physic Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes English and Italian Print version record Subject Nuclear physics. Neutrinos -- Mass. Nuclear Physics nuclear physics. SCIENCE -- Physics -- Nuclear. SCIENCE -- Physics -- Atomic & Molecular. Nuclear physics. Neutrinos -- Mass. Physique. Neutrinos -- Mass Nuclear physics Genre/Form Festschriften Festschriften. Form Electronic book Author Bassani, G. F. (Giuseppe Franco), 1929- Società italiana di fisica. ISBN 9783540480952 3540480951 6610816387 9786610816385

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