Experiencing science

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Main Author: Bernstein, Jeremy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: Basic Books, 1978
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Table of Contents:
  • Two faces of physics: Kepler, harmony of the world. Rabi, the modern age.
  • Three faces of biology: Lysenko, enemies of the people. A sorrow and a pity, Rosalind Franklin and The double helix. Lewis Thomas, life of a biology watcher.
  • Fact and fantasy: Extrapolators, Arthur C. Clarke. Calculators, self-replications. Innovators, Godel's theorem.