Voyage through time : walks of life to the Nobel Prize /: walks of life to the Nobel Prize. (©2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ahmed Zewail.
• Other Names: Zewail, Ahmed H
• Contents: First steps : on the banks of the Nile -- The gate to science : the Alexandria years -- The American encounter : Independence in Philadelphia -- California gold : from Berkeley to Pasadena -- The invisible atom : close-up at Caltech -- The race against time : six millennia to femtotime -- Time and matter : the femtouniverse in perspective -- On the road to Stockholm : festivities and fairy tales -- A personal vision : the world of the have-nots -- Walks to the future : my hope for Egypt and America -- Epilogue : success, is there a formula?
• Publisher Details: Cairo New York : American University in Cairo Press
• Publication Date: 2002
• Copyright Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 287 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 540/.92 B; Femtochemistry -- History -- 20th century; Chemists -- Egypt -- Biography; Femtochimie -- Histoire -- 20e siècle; Chimistes -- Égypte -- Biographies; SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- General; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology; Chemists; Femtochemistry; Femtoseconde-chemie; Nobelprijzen; Egypt; Electronic books; Biography; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9812564470; 9789812564474; 9781617974939; 1617974935; 9781617972461; 1617972460
• Related ISBNs: 9774246772; 9789774246777; 9789774248436
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-241) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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