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A Random Walk in Science

Robert L Weber editor E Mendoza editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:27th Jul '17

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A Random Walk in Science provides insight into the wit and intellect of the scientific mind through a blend of amusing and serious contributions written by and about scientists. The book records changing attitudes within science and mirrors the interactions of science with society. Some of the contributors include Lewis Carroll, Isaac Newton, Jonathan Swift, and James Clark Maxwell. This entertaining anthology covers Murphy's Law, the trial of Galileo, life on Earth, Gulliver's computer, and much more.

"… entertaining, pleasing, and stimulating anthology …"
-Europe and Astronomy

ISBN: 9781138429758

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 471g

138 pages