Universe of Scales: From Nanotechnology to Cosmology Symposium in Honor of Minoru M. Freund /

The presentations at this NASA-hosted Symposium in honor of Mino Freund will touch upon the fields, to which his prolific mind has made significant contributions. These include low temperature physics, cosmology, and nanotechnology with its wide-ranging applicability to material science, neuroscienc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Freund, Friedemann
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service), Knovel (Firm)
Other Authors: Langhoff, Stephanie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Series:Springer proceedings in physics ; v. 150.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Memories of a Great Life
  • Mino’s Smile.- Mino in Adjectives
  • With Mino on the Road
  • Phone Call at 2 am
  • Witness to a Formidable Dialogue
  • Stunning Intellect and Pure Mind
  • Growing up
  • Poem
  • Part II: Science Chapters
  • Mino in Japan: The Infrared Telescope in Space
  • Mino’s Sense of Stardust
  • How Brains Make Decisions
  • From Neurons to Neutrinos
  • Modeling the Whole Earth System
  • Microsatellite Ionospheric Network in Orbit
  • Formation Flying, Cosmology and General Relativity
  • Earthquake Precursor Research using Radio Tomography of the Ionosphere
  • Pre-Earthquake Signals at the Ground Level
  • Rock Softening with Consequences for Earthquake Science
  • Steerable Nanobots for Diagnosis and Therapy
  • Causal Factors for Brain Tumor and Targeted Strategies.