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Pythagoras' Trousers: God, Physics, and the Gender Wars
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Times Books
Publication date
August 1, 1995
Pages
279
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780812922004
ISBN-10
081292200X
Dimensions
1 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight
1.25 lbs.
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$23.00
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sci/tech
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Summary
A sociological history of physics, from ancient Greece up to the present, argues that the exclusion of women from the scientific community has meant that modern advances in physics reflect a male perspective. 17,500 first printing.
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1 edition from Times Books (August 1, 1995)
9780812922004 | details & prices | 279 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $23.00
About: Presents a social and cultural history of physics and argues that the under-representation of women in the field is linked to the religious origins of the science
About: Presents a social and cultural history of physics and argues that the under-representation of women in the field is linked to the religious origins of the science
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