Physicist (5-Dec-1901 — 1-Feb-1976)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

David C. Cassidy. Uncertainty: The Life and Science of Werner Heisenberg. W. H. Freeman and Company. 1994. 688pp.

David C. Cassidy. Werner Heisenberg: A Bibliography of His Writings. Whittier Publications. 2001. 226pp.

Elisabeth Heisenberg. Inner Exile: Recollections of a Life with Werner Heisenberg. Birkhäuser. 1984. 170pp. Translation of Das politische Leben eines Unpolitischen.

David Lindley. Uncertainty: Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for the Soul of Science. Random House. 2007. 257pp.

Malcolm MacPherson. Time Bomb: Fermi, Heisenberg, and the Race for the Atomic Bomb. Dutton. 1986. 316pp.

Paul Lawrence Rose. Heisenberg and the Nazi Atomic Bomb Project: A Study in German Culture. University of California Press. 1998. 352pp.

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Public Information Research Namebase [link]

4. Wikipedia [link]

5. 20th Century Culture: A Biographical Companion (p.317)

6. International Dictionary of 20th Century Biography (p.302)

7. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.689)

8. Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology (p.483)

9. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.229)

10. Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientists (p.224)

11. The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ideas (p.240)

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