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EXPERIENCING SCIENCE

by Jeremy Bernstein

Published by Burnett Books. 1st. 1979

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Essays on science and scientists. This book brings together eight essays, some specially written, which focus on a common theme - how does the scientist work? Red cloth, brown title to spine.xi and 275 pages including index.

Couple of blind stamps to prelims and light browning to endpapers and text block else contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.

ISBN: 0233970924
Stock no. 629787

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Contents

  • Part I: Two Faces of Physics
  • Kepler: Harmony of the World
  • Rabi: The Modern Age
  • Part II: Three Faces of Biology
  • Lysenko: Enemies of the People
  • A Sorrow and a Pity: Rosalind Franklin and The Double Helix
  • Lewis Thoms: Life of a Biology Watcher
  • Part III: Fact and Fantasy
  • Extrapolators: Arthur C. Clarke
  • Calculators: Self-Replications
  • Innovators: Godel's Theorem

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