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• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• File Size : 51,9 Mb
• Release Date : 17 June 1998

Using firsthand accounts gleaned from notebooks, interviews, and correspondence of such twentieth-century scientists as Einstein, Fermi, and Millikan, Holton shows how the idea of the scientific imagination has practical implications

• Publisher : Universities Press
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• Release Date : 17 June 1999

• Publisher : State University of New York Press
• File Size : 53,5 Mb
• Release Date : 28 February 2017

Explores the science and creative process behind Poe’s cosmological treatise. Silver Winner for Philosophy, 2017 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards In 1848, almost a year and a half before

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• File Size : 46,7 Mb
• Release Date : 03 December 2019

The imagination, our capacity to entertain thoughts and ideas "in the mind's eye," is indispensable in science as elsewhere in human life. Indeed, common scientific practices such as modeling and

• Publisher : University of Delaware Press
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• Release Date : 17 June 1987

Seming and being / Glenn W. Most -- History, technical style, and Chaucer's Treatise on the astrolabe / George Ovitt, Jr. -- Creation and responsibility in science / Leonard Isaacs -- History and

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 22 August 2019

Explores the rich and varied interactions between nineteenth-century science and the world of opera for the first time.

• Publisher : BRILL
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• Release Date : 20 November 2023

Responding to a new interest in thematic studies, the volume features essays by some of the leading scholars from the United States and Europe. In honor of Horst S. Daemmrich,

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 23 December 2015

This book explores the relationship between the content of chemistry education and the history and philosophy of science (HPS) framework that underlies such education. It discusses the need to present

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 22 December 2015

Science Teaching argues that science teaching and science teacher education can be improved if teachers know something of the history and philosophy of science and if these topics are included

• Publisher : Princeton University Press
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• Release Date : 14 July 2014

In The Private Science of Louis Pasteur, Gerald Geison has written a controversial biography that finally penetrates the secrecy that has surrounded much of this legendary scientist's laboratory work. Geison