Frederick Seitz
Springer New York
0e druk, 1998
9780387985749
The Science Matrix
The Journey, Travails, Triumphs
Specificaties
Paperback, 146 blz.
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Engels
Springer New York |
0e druk, 1998
ISBN13: 9780387985749
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
In these essays, Professor Seitz, President Emeritus of Rockefeller University, and one of the developers of modern semiconductor physics, investigates the role of science in modern society, its origins, and its development.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780387985749
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:146
Uitgever:Springer New York
Druk:0
Inhoudsopgave
1 The Brain Matrix: Our Window on the World.- 2 Technology Without Modern Science.- 3 Crucial Steps in the Evolution of Science.- 4 The Divine Fire Crosses the Atlantic Ocean.- 5 Basic Science in the Asian Countries.- 6 The Future of Science.- 7 The Next Million Years—A Half Century Later.- 8 A Physicist’s View of Living Systems.- 9 Nuclear Science: Promises and Perceptions.- 10 Science, Technology and the Environment.- 11 Fraud, Piracy and Priority in Science.- 12 Big Science—Small Science.- Name Index.