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  • The Scientist as Rebel

    par Freeman Dyson ...
    33 essays on the fads and fantasies of science and scientists—including climate prediction, genetic engineering, space colonization, and paranormal phenomena—by “the iconoclastic physicist who has become one of science’s most eloquent interpreters” (New York Times)**“Provocative, touching, and always surprising.” —**Wired MagazineFrom Galileo to today’s amateur astronomers, scientists have... ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD

  • The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2010

    Modifié par Freeman Dyson, Tim Folger ...
    Collections series The Best American Series
    Twenty-eight of the best pieces of science and nature writing in America in a collection edited by the renowned physicist and public intellectual.The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of periodicals. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • FROM EROS TO GAIA

    par Freeman Dyson ...
    Readers of Freeman Dyson’s previous books, Disturbing the Universe, Weapons and Hope, and Infinite in All Directions, have discovered for themselves what Dyson reveals here: that he was a writer long before he became a distinguished scientist.The aim of this new book, as Dyson says, is to open windows, to let the experts inside the temple of science see out, and to let the ordinary citizens ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Dreams of Earth and Sky

    par Freeman Dyson ...
    Provocative and philosophical essays on the history and process of scientific inquiry, written with “detailed, admirable conviction.” (The New York Times Book Review)“To observe a mind uncommonly endowed with dexterity and knowledge hop from subject to subject is exhilarating.”—TimeIn this sequel to The Scientist as Rebel (2006), Freeman Dyson—whom The Times of London calls “one of the world’s ... En savoir plus

    $22.39 CAD

  • Maker of Patterns

    An Autobiography Through Letters

    par Freeman Dyson ...
    A lifetime of candid reflections from physicist Freeman Dyson, “an acute observer of personality and human foibles” (New York Times Book Review).Written between 1940 and the late 1970s, the postwar recollections of renowned physicist Freeman Dyson have been celebrated as an historic portrait of modern science and its greatest players, including Robert Oppenheimer, Richard Feynman, Stephen Hawking, ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Pleasure of Finding Things Out

    The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman

    par Richard P. Feynman ...
    This collection from scientist and Nobel Peace Prize winner highlights the achievements of a man whose career reshaped the world's understanding of quantum electrodynamics.The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a magnificent treasury of the best short works of Richard P. Feynman-from interviews and speeches to lectures and printed articles. A sweeping, wide-ranging collection, it presents an ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Einstein sagt

    Zitate, Einfälle, Gedanken

    par Albert Einstein, Anita Ehlers ...
    Mit Einstein ist es wie mit Goethe: Wer ihn zitiert, liegt richtig. Dieses Buch bietet Albert Einstein im Originalton – und eine Fülle von »geflügelten Worten« und Stoßseufzern, Bonmots und Denkanstößen aus der Feder und aus dem Herzen des Jahrhundertgenies. ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Gamma

    Exploring Euler's Constant

    par Julian Havil ...
    Collections series Princeton Science Library
    Among the myriad of constants that appear in mathematics, p, e, and i are the most familiar. Following closely behind is g, or gamma, a constant that arises in many mathematical areas yet maintains a profound sense of mystery.In a tantalizing blend of history and mathematics, Julian Havil takes the reader on a journey through logarithms and the harmonic series, the two defining elements of gamma, ... En savoir plus

    $24.19 CAD

  • The Ultimate Quotable Einstein

    par Albert Einstein ...
    The most comprehensive collection of Einstein quotations ever publishedHere is the definitive new edition of the hugely popular collection of Einstein quotations that has sold tens of thousands of copies worldwide and been translated into twenty-five languages.The Ultimate Quotable Einstein features 400 additional quotes, bringing the total to roughly 1,600 in all. This ultimate edition includes ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011

    Modifié par Mircea Pitici ...
    Collections series The Best Writing on Mathematics
    The year's finest writing on mathematics from around the worldThis anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else—and you don't need to be a mathematician to ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Sueños de tierra y cielo

    par Freeman Dyson ...
    Traduit par Joaquín Chamorro Mielke ...
    Considerada por el propio autor como una continuación de El científico rebelde, Sueños de tierra y cielo es una atrevida compilación de ensayos a favor de las ideas heterodoxas y el espíritu soñador que deben acompañar a toda investigación científica.Las perspectivas de Freeman Dyson respecto a temas históricos, filosóficos y científicos son ciertamente originales debido a su obsesión por analizar ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • A Community of Scholars

    Impressions of the Institute for Advanced Study

    par Chantal David, Freeman Dyson, Jane Fulcher, Peter Goddard, Barbara Kowalzig, Wolf Lepenies, Paul Moravec, Michael Francis Atiyah, Joan Wallach Scott, David H. Weinberg, Institute For Advanced Study ...
    The Institute for Advanced Study in essays and photosThis 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 faculty and members along with photographs by Serge J-F. Levy, the book captures the spirit of curiosity, ... En savoir plus

    $40.69 CAD