Passionate Minds: The Inner World of Scientists
The popular stereotype of the scientist as mad boffin or weedy nerd has been peddled widely in film and fiction, with the implication that the world of science is far removed from the intellectual and emotional messiness of other human activities. In Passionate Minds, distinguished scientist Lewis Wolpert investigates the style and motivation of some of the most eminent scientists in the world. In this stimulating collection of conversations, scientists infields as diverse as particle physics and evolutionary biology explore how their backgrounds have shaped their careers, aspirations, and discoveries. Accessible and truly fascinating, the 23…
Mehr
CHF 80.00
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V106:
Fremdlagertitel. Lieferzeit unbestimmt
Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Richards, Alison (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-854904-8
- EAN: 9780198549048
- Produktnummer: 22404506
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
- Seitenangabe: 248 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.2 cm x D1.9 cm 558 g
- Gewicht: 558
Über den Autor
Lewis Wolpert is Professor of Biology as Applied to Medicine at University College, London. Alison Richards is a producer of science programmes for BBC Radio.
Bewertungen
Anmelden