Random Walk in Science
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Galileo trial
mathematical paradoxes
negretti
physical
physicist
physics anecdotes
quantum
review
science and society interactions
science history
scientific humor
scientific satire
theoretical
theory
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Product details
- ISBN 9781138429758
- Weight: 471g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 27 Jul 2017
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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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.
