The quotable scientist : words of wisdom from Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein, Richard Feynman, Galileo, Marie Curie, and more / Leslie Alan Horvitz.
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TextPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2000Description: x, 169 pages : 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0071360638 [hardbound]Subject(s): Scientists -- Quotations | Science -- Quotations, maxims, etcDDC classification: Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Reference | 500 H78 2000 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000018233 |
Contents: The practice and purpose of science -- History of science -- Scientists -- Scientific method -- Discoveries, insights, and epiphanies -- Inventions -- Nature -- Taxonomy -- Evolution -- Biology -- Aging -- Human Anatomy -- The brain -- Consciousness -- Medicine -- Genetics -- Cloning -- Animals -- Ornithology -- Entomology -- Botany -- Time -- Climate -- Earth and the environment -- Oceans -- Mathematics and science -- Chaos -- Geology -- Chemistry -- Physics -- Quantum physics -- The atom -- Molecules -- Nuclear power -- Astronomy -- Cosmology -- Extraterrestrial life -- Creation -- Purpose of creation -- Chance and necessity -- Scientific disputes -- Risks and limitations of science -- predictions -- Catastrophes -- The future -- Unsolved mysteries
General Education General Education : Philosophy
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