American Physical Society. Annual Meeting (2013: Denver, Colo.)
Maria Goeppert Mayer: The 50th Anniversary of Her Nobel Prize [sound recording], 2013 April 13.
Audio recording of session C6 of the April 2013 annual meeting of the American Physical Society, held in Denver, CO in April 2013. This session was chaired by Paul Halpern of University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. Talks (and speakers) include: "Maria Goeppert Mayer's work on beta-decay and pairing, and its relevance today" (Steven Moszkowski); "Maria Goeppet Mayer and the Nobel Prize" (Karen E. Johnson); "Remembrances of Maria Goeppert Mayer and the Nuclear Shell Model" (Elizabeth Baranger). Topics discussed include Maria Goeppert Mayer; beta-decay; nuclear shell model; nuclear physics; Nobel prize; women in physics.
This professional society of educators, industrial and government research workers, and students of physics and related fields, was established in 1899 to promote the advancement and diffusion of the knowledge of physics. It was a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics. The American Physical Society (APS) meetings are a forum for scientists to gather and share research results on a wide range of physics and physics-related topics.
Mayer, Maria Goeppert, 1906-1972
Beta decay.
Nobel Prize winners
Nuclear physics.
Nuclear shell theory.
Women in science
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Baranger, Elizabeth
Halpern, Paul, 1961-
Johnson, Karen E.
Moszkowski, Steven A
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