Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5370854 Biophysical Chemistry 2016 6 Pages PDF
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•Italian scientific renaissance of the Sixties•Scientific development in Naples•The role of interdisciplinarity•Physics, biophysics, chemistry, biology and the others in Naples•Caianiello, Pancini, Liquori, Natta, Buzzati Traverso, Marotta and the others

The Italian scientific renaissance, that started when the Second World War was drawing to a close and reached its apex early in the Sixties - is widely discussed in literature. But there is also a second, maybe less visible but not less important renaissance in the Italian scientific world of the Fifties and Sixties: the Neapolitan renaissance, in which biophysics plays an important role.

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