Cargando…

Quarks and Letters : Naturwissenschaften in der Literatur und Kultur der Gegenwart.

Issues and insights from the fields of brain research, quantum mechanics, and evolutionary theory have passed into novels, and physicists and biologists often use rhetorical metaphors to communicate and even evoke their discoveries. The essays in this volume examine natural scientific themes in lite...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heydenreich, Aura
Otros Autores: Mecke, Klaus
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Alemán
Inglés
Publicado: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2015.
Colección:Literatur- und Naturwissenschaften.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Issues and insights from the fields of brain research, quantum mechanics, and evolutionary theory have passed into novels, and physicists and biologists often use rhetorical metaphors to communicate and even evoke their discoveries. The essays in this volume examine natural scientific themes in literary texts - such as the novels of Richard Powers, Can Hue, and Raoul Schrott - and the use of rhetoric and metaphor in the natural sciences.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (376 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9783110406542
3110406543
9783110406351
3110406357
311041760X
9783110417609