Galileo's Commandment 2,500 Years of Great Science Writing

Name: Galileo's Commandment 2,500 Years of Great Science Writing
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ISBN: 9780805073492

ISBN-10: 0805073493

ISBN-13: 9780805073492

Edition: N/A

Authors: Edmund Blair Bolles, Edmund Bolles, Edmund Bolles

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List price: $31.00
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 10/18/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Introduction



The Scientific Imagination Examined



""Every Real Problem Can and Will Be Solved""


Isaac Asimov: Death in the Laboratory (1965)


Arthur S. Eddington: The Story of Algol (1927)


Ernst Mach: A New Sense (1897)


John B. Watson: The New Science of Animal Behavior (1909)



Language of the Sort That Would Have Attracted Gilbert and Sullivan""


Karl Popper: Heroic Science (1974)


John McPhee: Naming the Rocks (1981)


Herbert Butterfield: Chemistry Transformed (1949)


Jean Pi