312 Pages
by
CRC Press
312 Pages
by
CRC Press
312 Pages
by
Routledge
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Science affects us all-in the words of Albert Einstein, "The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking." It is therefore fascinating to discover the thoughts of scientists, philosophers, humanists, poets, theologians, politicians, and other miscellaneous mortals on this most important of subjects. A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations is a personal selection of... Read more
Foreward, Prefaces, Dictionary alphabetical listing by surname from Abelson to Zuckerman, Index of key terms.
Biography
Alan L. Mackay
…A witty and stimulating bed-side book.
—Contemporary Physics
I would also thoroughly recommend the book as simply a good read for anyone … No scientist's bookshelf should be without one.—The Journal of the IPSM and HPA-SCOPE
Irresistible.—New Scientist
Very brilliant, pleasing to the [reader] … connoisseurs will find satisfaction, but in such a way that even non-connoisseurs must feel content without knowing why.—Scientometrics
