Entropy and the Magic Flute.
Harold Morowitz has long been regarded highly both as an eminent scientist and as an accomplished science writer. The essays in The Wine of Life, his first collection, were hailed by C.P. Snow as ""some of the wisest, wittiest and best informed that I have read, "" and Carl Sagan...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press,
1993.
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Sumario: | Harold Morowitz has long been regarded highly both as an eminent scientist and as an accomplished science writer. The essays in The Wine of Life, his first collection, were hailed by C.P. Snow as ""some of the wisest, wittiest and best informed that I have read, "" and Carl Sagan called them ""adelight to read."" In later volumes such as Mayonnaise and the Origin of Life and The Thermodynamics of Pizza, he has established a reputation for a wide-ranging intellect, an ability to see unexpected connections and draw striking parallels, and a talent for communicating scientific ideas withoptimism a. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (239 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780195359664 0195359666 |