Galileo's finger: the ten great ideas of science/ Peter Atkins
Publication details: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003Description: vi, 388 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780198609414Subject(s): Discoveries in science | ScienceDDC classification: 500
Contents:
The emergence of understanding --
Evolution : the emergence of complexity --
DNA : the rationalization of biology --
Energy : the universalization of accountancy --
Entropy : the spring of change --
Atoms : the reduction of matter --
Symmetry : the quantification of beauty --
Quanta : the simplification of understanding --
Cosmology : the globalization of reality --
Spacetime : the arena of action --
Arithmetic : the limits of reason --
The future of understanding.
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The emergence of understanding --
Evolution : the emergence of complexity --
DNA : the rationalization of biology --
Energy : the universalization of accountancy --
Entropy : the spring of change --
Atoms : the reduction of matter --
Symmetry : the quantification of beauty --
Quanta : the simplification of understanding --
Cosmology : the globalization of reality --
Spacetime : the arena of action --
Arithmetic : the limits of reason --
The future of understanding.
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