By Salvatore Esposito,Laura Gentile de Fraia
This biography sheds new mild at the lifestyles and paintings of physicist Ettore Majorana (including unpublished contributions), in addition to on his mysterious disappearance in March 1938. Majorana is held through many, together with Nobel Laureate, Enrico Fermi, to were a genius of the rank of Galilei and Newton. during this exciting tale, the writer, himself a number one specialist at the paintings of Majorana, supplementations the present literature with new insights, anecdotes and private bills of contemporaries of Majorana.
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