A nuanced portrait of Albert Einstein, a world citizen pivotally engaged in politics, humanitarianism, and science.Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was the most influential scientist of the twentieth century, and his influence sho...Daugiau...
On the transformative role of greed in global science and technology during the 1980s.In the 1980s, a transformative era emerged where profit-driven motives and an entrepreneurial spirit dominated scientific research and technologica...Daugiau...
On the transformative role of greed in global science and technology during the 1980s.In the 1980s, a transformative era emerged where profit-driven motives and an entrepreneurial spirit dominated scientific research and technologica...Daugiau...
Pseudoscience: A Very Short Introduction explores the philosophical and historical attempts to address this problem of demarcation between science and pseudoscience. Many people would be able to agree on a list of things that fall under the umbrella...Daugiau...
A finely drawn portrait of Einsteins sixteen months in PragueIn the spring of 1911, Albert Einstein moved with his wife and two sons to Prague, the capital of Bohemia, where he accepted a post as a professor of theoretical phys...Daugiau...
Pseudoscience is not a real thing. The term is a negative category, always ascribed to somebody elses beliefs, not to characterize a doctrine one holds dear oneself. People who espouse fringe ideas never think of themselves as pseudoscientists; t...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Feb-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691177373)
A finely drawn portrait of Einsteins sixteen months in PragueIn the spring of 1911, Albert Einstein moved with his wife and two sons to Prague, the capital of Bohemia, where he accepted a post as a professor of theoretical physics....Daugiau...
Michael D. Gordin, Wakana Mukai, G. John Ikenberry, Campbell Craig, Alex Wellerstein, Sean L. Malloy, David Holloway, Takuya Sasaki, Shinsuke Tomotsugu, Srinath Raghavan...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691193458)
A multifaceted portrait of the Hiroshima bombing and its many legaciesOn August 6, 1945, in the waning days of World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The citys destruction stands as...Daugiau...
Michael D. Gordin, Wakana Mukai, G. John Ikenberry, Campbell Craig, Alex Wellerstein, Sean L. Malloy, David Holloway, Takuya Sasaki, Shinsuke Tomotsugu, Srinath Raghavan...
A multifaceted portrait of the Hiroshima bombing and its many legaciesOn August 6, 1945, in the waning days of World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The citys destruction stands as...Daugiau...
Dmitrii Mendeleev (18341907) is a name we recognize, but perhaps only as the creator of the periodic table of elements. Generally, little else has been known about him. A Well-Ordered Thing is an authoritative biography of Mendeleev that draw...Daugiau...
Paul Erickson, Judy L. Klein, Lorraine Daston, Rebecca Lemov, Thomas Sturm, Michael Gordin
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Nov-2015, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226324159)
In the United States at the height of the Cold War, roughly between the end of World War II and the early 1980s, a new project of redefining rationality commanded the attention of sharp minds, powerful politicians, wealthy foundations, and top m...Daugiau...
Most Americans believe that the Second World War ended because the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan forced it to surrender.Five Days in August boldly presents a different interpretation: that the military did not clearly understand the ato...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Apr-2015, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226000299)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
English is the language of science today. No matter which languages you know, if you want your work seen, studied, and cited, you need to publish in English. But that hasnt always been the case. Though there was a time when Latin dominated the...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
`Here is a truism: scientific activity is always communicated in a language. I do not simply mean in words; I mean in a particular, specific language, shared by a community of speakers. People can have scientific thoughts, do scientific experiments...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Dec-2014, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781493918171)
From reviews of Deer, eds., Comprehensive Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical, Interventional, and Integrative Approaches:"Comprehensive Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical, Interventional, and Integrative Approachesis a ma...Daugiau...
Paul Erickson, Judy L. Klein, Lorraine Daston, Rebecca Lemov, Thomas Sturm, Michael Gordin
Serija: Emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Nov-2013, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226046631)
In the United States at the height of the Cold War, roughly between the end of World War II and the early 1980s, a new project of redefining rationality commanded the attention of sharp minds, powerful politicians, wealthy foundations, and top m...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Aug-2013, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226101729)
Properly analyzed, the collective mythological and religious writings of humanity reveal that around 1500 BC, a comet swept perilously close to Earth, triggering widespread natural disasters and threatening the destruction of all life befor...Daugiau...
Timothy R Deer, Michael S Leong, Asokumar Buvanendran, Vitaly Gordin, Philip S. Kim, Sunil J. Panchal, Albert L. Ray
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Mar-2013, Hardback, Leidėjas: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781461415596)
Edited by master clinician-experts appointed by the American Academy of Pain Medicine, this is a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary textbook covering medical, interventional, and integrative approaches to the treatment and management of pain. It...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Sep-2012, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226304427)
Recounts the works of Immanuel Velikovsky and the controversies surrounding it, discussing his influence on the counterculture and debates with such luminaries as Carl Sagan. Properly analyzed, the collective mythological and religi...Daugiau...