Destellos del cosmos. Ensayo biográfico sobre Manuel sandoval Vallarta.
| Title | Destellos del cosmos. Ensayo biográfico sobre Manuel sandoval Vallarta. |
|---|---|
| Author | Del Río Haza Fernando |
| Publisher | El Colegio Nacional |
| Imprint | El Colegio Nacional |
| ISBN | 9786077243137 |
| Edition number | 1 |
| Publication year | 2018 |
| Pages | 254 |
| Format | Print and digital |
| THEMA | Biography, Literature and Literary studies |
| Synopsis | A review of the life and work of Manuel Sandoval Vallarta, the great Mexican physicist, covers from his first steps in a school in the Santa María la Ribera neighborhood to his fruitful stint as a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). For this purpose, he recreates the cultural and scientific life of Mexico at the beginning of the 20th century and its most relevant characters and institutions, and relates Sandoval Vallarta's relationship with the pleiad of great physicists who interacted with him. It shows a panorama of world physics in the first part of the century. |
| foreign rights contact | Alejandro Cruz Atienza |
| a.cruzatienza@colnal.mx |
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