Cargando…

A Community of Scholars : Impressions of the Institute for Advanced Study.

This beautifully illustrated anthology celebrates eighty years of history and intellectual inquiry at the Institute for Advanced Study, one of the world's leading centers for theoretical research. Featuring essays by current and former members and faculty along with photographs by Serge J-F. Le...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.)
Otros Autores: Atiyah, Michael Francis, David, Chantal, Dyson, Freeman, Fulcher, Jane, Goddard, Peter, Kowalzig, Barbara, Lepenies, Wolf, Moravec, Paul, Scott, Joan Wallach, Weinberg, David H., Levy, Serge J-F
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This beautifully illustrated anthology celebrates eighty years of history and intellectual inquiry at the Institute for Advanced Study, one of the world's leading centers for theoretical research. Featuring essays by current and former members and faculty along with photographs by Serge J-F. Levy, the book captures the spirit of curiosity, freedom, and comradeship that is a hallmark of this unique community of scholars. Founded in 1930 in Princeton, New Jersey, the institute encourages and supports fundamental research in the sciences and humanities--the original, often speculative thinking th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (129 pages)
ISBN:9781400839797
1400839793
9780691151366
0691151369