Tisza, Laszlo, 1907-2009
Oral history interview with Laszlo Tisza, 1987 November 15, 1988 January 12 and April 27.
The beginning of Tisza's career, 1925-1937; recollections and comments from his two-year stay at Kharkov with Lev Landau. Discussion of important work in low temperature physics, 1938-1952, especially superfluidity; recollections of Fritz London. Discussion of work in the 1950s in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics; involvement with the philosophy of physics; his recent work in applying algebraic methods to problems in particle physics.
Landau, L. D. (Lev Davidovich), 1908-1968.
Tisza, Laszlo, 1907-2009
Low temperatures.
Nuclear physics.
Physics -- Philosophy.
Statistical mechanics.
Superfluidity.
Thermodynamics.
Oral histories. aat
Interviews. aat
Sound recordings lcgft
Transcripts. aat
Gavroglou, K stas, interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA