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physics.hist-ph2009★ 5 cited
Fundamental times, lengths and physical constants: some unknown contributions by Ettore Majorana
S. Esposito, G. Salesi
We review the introduction in physics of the concepts of an elementary space length and of a fundamental time scale, analyzing some related unknown contributions by Ettore Majorana…
physics.hist-ph2007★ 10 cited
Majorana and the quasi-stationary states in Nuclear Physics
E. Di Grezia, S. Esposito
A complete theoretical model describing artificial disintegration of nuclei by bombardment with alpha-particles, developed by Majorana as early as in 1930, is discussed in detail a…
physics.hist-ph2004★ 26 cited
Fermi, Majorana and the statistical model of atoms
E. Di Grezia, S. Esposito
We give an account of the appearance and first developments of the statistical model of atoms proposed by Thomas and Fermi, focusing on the main results achieved by Fermi and his g…