Henri Poincaré, Max Planck, Alfred North Whitehead, Albert Einstein, Sir Arthur Eddington, Niels Bohr, G.H. Hardy, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, Theodosius Dobzhansky, C.H. Waddington.
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Encyclopædia Britannica,
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Publisher Address: | Chicago |
Publication Dates: | 2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Series: |
Great books of the Western World. ; 56 |
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Item Description: |
Relativitätstheorie. Science et méthode. |
Carrier Form: | xvi, 749: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0852295316 (set) 9780852295311 (set) |
Index Number: | Z4 |
CLC: | Z4 |
Call Number: | Z4/G786/2nd.ed./v.56 |
Contents: |
Spine title: 20th century natural science. Contains bibliographical references. Science and hypothesis / Henri Poincaré ; translated by William John Greenstreet -- Scientific autobiography and other papers / Max Planck ; translated by Frank Gaynor -- An introduction to mathematics / Alfred North Whitehead -- Relativity : the special and the general theory / Albert Einstein ; translated by Robert W. Lawson -- The expanding universe / Sir Arthur Eddington -- Selections from Atomic theory and the description of nature ; Discussion with Einstein on epistemological problemns in atomic physics / Niels Bohr -- A mathematician's apology / G.H. Hardy -- Physics and philosophy / Werner Heisenberg -- What is life? / Erwin Schrödinger -- Genetics and the origin of species / Theodosius Dobzhansky -- The nature of life / C.H. Waddington. |