Passion For Discovery, A e-bog
198,42 DKK
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This fascinating book assembles human stories about physicists and mathematicians. Remarkably, these stories cluster around some general themes having to do with the interaction between scientists, and with the impact of historic events - such as the advent of fascism and communism in the twentieth century - on scientists' behavior. Briefly, but lucidly, some of the beautiful science that broug...
E-bog
198,42 DKK
Forlag
World Scientific
Udgivet
14 august 2007
Længde
240 sider
Genrer
History of science
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9789814338264
This fascinating book assembles human stories about physicists and mathematicians. Remarkably, these stories cluster around some general themes having to do with the interaction between scientists, and with the impact of historic events - such as the advent of fascism and communism in the twentieth century - on scientists' behavior. Briefly, but lucidly, some of the beautiful science that brought these scientists together in the first place is explained.Author's webpage: freund9.googlepages.com/peterfreundwritings.