A Conversation with William A. Fowler Part II

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Jun 2005

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Physics in Perspective, Volume 7, Issue 2, pp.165-203

Physics

Hans A. Bethe, Gregory Breit, Geoffrey Burbidge, Margaret Burbidge, Alastair G.W. Cameron, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, William A. Fowler, George Gamow, Jesse Greenstein, Raymond G. Herb, Fred Hoyle, Charles C. Lauritsen, Ernest O. Lawrence, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Edwin E. Salpeter, Hans E. Suess, Merle A. Tuve, Harold C. Urey, Caltech, National Science Foundation, Cosmology, Element Abundances, Nucleosynthesis, Resonance Phenomena

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Physicist William A.Fowler initiated an experimental program in nuclear astrophysics after World War II. He recalls here the Steady State versus Big Bang controversy and his celebrated collaboration with Fred Hoyle and Geoffrey and Margaret Burbidge on nucleosynthesis in stars. He also comments on the shift away from nuclear physics in universities to large accelerators and national laboratories.

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