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Pushing the Boundaries A Conversation with Freeman Dyson.
This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and former mathematical physicist and writer Freeman Dyson, who was one of the most celebrated polymaths of our age. Freeman Dyson had his academic home for more than 60 years at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
Open Agenda Publishing,
2020.
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| Colección: | Ideas Roadshow Conversations Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and former mathematical physicist and writer Freeman Dyson, who was one of the most celebrated polymaths of our age. Freeman Dyson had his academic home for more than 60 years at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He has reshaped thinking in fields from math to astrophysics to medicine, while pondering nuclear-propelled spaceships designed to transport human colonists to distant planets. During this wide-ranging conversation Freeman looks back on his simultaneously transformative careers in theoretical phys. |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (50 p.). |
| ISBN: | 9781771700436 1771700432 1771702192 9781771702195 |