Properties of matter under unusual conditions
Subtitle: in honor of Edward Teller's 60th birthday.
By: Edited by Hans Mark and Sidney Fernbach.
Contributors: Teller, Edward, 1908-; Mark, Hans, 1929- ed.; Fernbach, Sidney, 1917- ed.
Publisher: Interscience Publishers
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
Subjects: Teller, Edward, 1908-  -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Science.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: An appreciation on the 60th birthday of Edward Teller, by E. P. Wigner.; title: The concept of "understanding" in theoretical physics, by W. Heisenberg.; title: On the origin of galaxies, by G. Gamow.; title: The origin of deep-focus earthquakes, by D. T. Griggs and D. W. Baker.; title: Response of rocks to stress, by G. H. Higgins.; title: Material properties at high pressure, by R. E. Duff.; title: Polymeric materials for extreme conditions, by H. F. Mark.; title: Ultra-high neutron fluxes; their production and use, by F. de Hoffmann and W. L. Whittemore.; title: The physics of high temperature plasma, by R. F. Post.; title: Numerical simulation of turbulent flow, by C. E.  Leith.; title: A statistical mechanical treatment of macroscopic change with time, by J. E. Mayer.; title: Approximate symmetries in atomic and elementary particle physics, by H. P. Dürr.; title: On the theory of near-adiabatic transitions, by K. M. Watson.; title: Some solutions of the classical isotopic gauge field equations, by T. T. Wu and C. N. Yang.; title: Eigenvalues of Casimir operators, by C. L. Critchfield.; title: Strange matter, by J. A. Wheeler.