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A Sense Of The Mysterious: Science And The Human Spirit
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Pantheon Books
Publication date January 18, 2005
Pages 211
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780375423208
ISBN-10 0375423206
Dimensions 1 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight 0.66 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $23.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The author of Einstein's Dreams presents a deeply personal and insightful collection of essays exploring the human dimensions of science, furnishing vivid portraits of seminal scientists Richard Feynman, Albert Einstein, Edward Teller, and Vera Rubin, as well as reflections on science and art, imagination and metaphor in science, and the social and spiritual implications of technology. 20,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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from Pantheon Books (January 18, 2005)
9780375423208 | details & prices | 211 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.66 lbs | List price $23.00
About: Presents a collection of essays exploring the human dimensions of science, furnishing portraits of seminal scientists Richard Feynman, Albert Einstein, Edward Teller, and Vera Rubin, as well as reflections on science and art, imagination and metaphor in science, and the social and spiritual implications of technology.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Vintage Books (January 3, 2006)
9781400078196 | details & prices | 209 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $15.00
About: The author of Einstein's Dreams presents a deeply personal and insightful collection of essays exploring the human dimensions of science, furnishing vivid portraits of seminal scientists Richard Feynman, Albert Einstein, Edward Teller, and Vera Rubin, as well as reflections on science and art, imagination and metaphor in science, and the social and spiritual implications of technology.

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