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Title: True genius the life and science of John Bardeen : the only winner of two Nobel Prizes in physics / Lillian Hoddeson, Vicki Daitch.
Main Entry: Hoddeson, Lillian.
Daitch, Vicki.
ebrary, Inc.

Publisher: Joseph Henry Press,
Publication Date: c2002.
Publication Place: Washington, D.C. :
ISBN: 0309084083
Subject: Physicists -- United States -- Biography.
Superconductivity.
Electronic books.
Bardeen, John.

Contents: The question of genius -- Roots -- To be an engineer -- A graduate student's paradise -- Many-body beginnings -- Academic life -- Engineering for national defense -- The transistor -- The break from Bell -- Homecoming -- Cracking the riddle of superconductivity -- Two Nobels are better than one hole in one -- A hand in industry -- Citizen of science -- Pins and needles and waves -- Last journey -- True genius and how to cultivate it.
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