A Random Walk in Science: An Anthology Compiled by the Late R L Weber (1913-1997)

Weber, Robert L. (Compiler)/ Mendoza, E. (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0750306491 / ISBN 13: 9780750306492

Editore: Inst of Physics Pub Inc, 1999

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• Titolo: A Random Walk in Science: An Anthology Compiled by the Late R L Weber (1913-1997)
• Editore: Inst of Physics Pub Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0750306491
• ISBN 13: 9780750306492
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: Brand New
• Peso: 1,08 chilogrammi

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Riassunto

A Random Walk in Science provides insight into the wit and intellect of the scientific mind through a blend of amusing and serious contributions written by and about scientists. The book records changing attitudes within science and mirrors the interactions of science with society. Some of the contributors include Lewis Carroll, Isaac Newton, Jonathan Swift, and James Clark Maxwell. This entertaining anthology covers Murphy's Law, the trial of Galileo, life on Earth, Gulliver's computer, and much more.

Informazioni sull?autore

Robert L. Weber