Mark Waldo Zemansky (Nova Iorque, — Teaneck, Cf. Hofstadter, et al. obituaryBederson, Benjamin, "The Physical Tourist: Physics and New York City", Phys. perspect. 5 (2003) 87–121 © Birkha¨ user Verlag, Basel, 2003. Cf. p.106 &c.) foi um físico estadunidense.

Foi professor de física do City College of New York, de 1925 a 1967. É conhecido como coautor de University Physics, um prestigiado livro texto introdutório sobre física, com Francis Sears (assim, este livro é frequentemente referenciado como "Sears e Zemansky").

Publicações selecionadas Mitchell, Allan C. G.; Zemansky, Mark W. (1934). Resonance Radiation and Excited Atoms, Cambridge [Eng.] University Press Zemansky, Mark W. (1937). Heat and Thermodynamics: an Intermediate Textbook for Students of Physics, Chemistry, and Engineering New York : McGraw-Hill Publishing Company. Zemansky, Mark W. and Dittman, Richard. (1997). Heat and Thermodynamics: an Intermediate Textbook (edition: 7). McGraw-Hill. Sears, Francis; Zemansky, Mark. (1947–1948). College Physics, 2 volumes, Cambridge, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Press

Zemansky, Mark W. (1964). Temperatures Very Low and Very High. Princeton, N.J., Published for the Commission on College Physics by D. Van Nostrand Company Inc. (reprinted by Dover Publications Inc., New York, NY, in 1981) (alternative copy of entire book online - Internet Archive)

Bibliografia Hofstadter, Robert; Lustig, Harry; Semat, Henry, "Obituary: Mark W. Zemansky", Phys. Today 35(3), 73 (1982); doi: 10.1063/1.2914982 Nierenberg, William Aaron; Aaserud, Finn (interviewer), "Interview of William Aaron Nierenberg by Finn Aaserud on February 6, 1986", Niels Bohr Library & Archives, American Institute of Physics, College Park, MD USA. Zemansky is mentioned many times by Nierenberg in this interview.

Ligações externas Photos of Mark Zamansky - The Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, part of the Niels Bohr Library & Archives at the American Institute of Physics.

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