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A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
Author | : Alan L. Mackay |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 596 |
Release | : 2019-04-04 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9781351470025 |
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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 scientific quotations by Professor Alan L Mackay that includes graffiti, lines of song, proverbs, and poetry. Whether you believe that "All problems are finally scientific problems" (George Bernard Shaw) or that "Imagination is more important than knowledge" (Einstein), it is without doubt that "It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations" (Churchill). You will be charmed and delighted by this collection and remember, "'Why,'" said the Dodo, "'the best way to explain it is to do it'" (Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll).
Gaither s Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
Author | : Carl C. Gaither,Alma E. Cavazos-Gaither |
Publsiher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 2800 |
Release | : 2012-01-04 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9781461411130 |
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This unprecedented collection of 27,000 quotations is the most comprehensive and carefully researched of its kind, covering all fields of science and mathematics. With this vast compendium you can readily conceptualize and embrace the written images of scientists, laymen, politicians, novelists, playwrights, and poets about humankind's scientific achievements. Approximately 9000 high-quality entries have been added to this new edition to provide a rich selection of quotations for the student, the educator, and the scientist who would like to introduce a presentation with a relevant quotation that provides perspective and historical background on his subject. Gaither's Dictionary of Scientific Quotations, Second Edition, provides the finest reference source of science quotations for all audiences. The new edition adds greater depth to the number of quotations in the various thematic arrangements and also provides new thematic categories.
Gaither s Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
Author | : Carl C. Gaither,Alma E. Cavazos-Gaither |
Publsiher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 1793 |
Release | : 2008-01-08 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780387495774 |
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Scientists and other keen observers of the natural world sometimes make or write a statement pertaining to scientific activity that is destined to live on beyond the brief period of time for which it was intended. This book serves as a collection of these statements from great philosophers and thought–influencers of science, past and present. It allows the reader quickly to find relevant quotations or citations. Organized thematically and indexed alphabetically by author, this work makes readily available an unprecedented collection of approximately 18,000 quotations related to a broad range of scientific topics.
A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
Author | : Alan L. Mackay |
Publsiher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 1991-01-01 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0750301066 |
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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 scientific quotations by Professor Alan L Mackay that includes graffiti, lines of song, proverbs, and poetry. Whether you believe that "All problems are finally scientific problems" (George Bernard Shaw) or that "Imagination is more important than knowledge" (Einstein), it is without doubt that "It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations" (Churchill). You will be charmed and delighted by this collection and remember, "'Why,'" said the Dodo, "'the best way to explain it is to do it'" (Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll).
A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
Author | : Alan L. Mackay |
Publsiher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1991-01-01 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0750301066 |
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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 scientific quotations by Professor Alan L Mackay that includes graffiti, lines of song, proverbs, and poetry. Whether you believe that "All problems are finally scientific problems" (George Bernard Shaw) or that "Imagination is more important than knowledge" (Einstein), it is without doubt that "It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations" (Churchill). You will be charmed and delighted by this collection and remember, "'Why,'" said the Dodo, "'the best way to explain it is to do it'" (Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll).
Gaither s Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : OCLC:254468835 |
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Scientifically Speaking
Author | : C.C. Gaither,Alma E Cavazos-Gaither |
Publsiher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 482 |
Release | : 2000-11-21 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9781420033557 |
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In these days of ever-increasing specialization, it is important to gain a broad appreciation of science. Entertaining and informative, Scientifically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations, Second Edition contains the words and wisdom of several hundred scientists, writers, philosophers, poets, and academics. The largest compilation of published science quotations available, the book presents quotations that give depth and breadth to science, and provides the visions and styles of scientists past and present. The bibliography is useful if you want more details about the quotations listed. The extensive author and subject indexes provide the perfect tool for locating quotations for practical use or pleasure. This book can be read for entertainment or used as a handy reference.
Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
Author | : W. F. Bynum,Roy Porter |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 736 |
Release | : 2016-12-15 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 0198804857 |
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The great ideas of science, from the first 'Eureka!' to the cloning of Dolly the sheep, can all be found in this fascinating collection. An essential reference tool, it also presents the human face of science, as scientists talk about achievements and failures in their own lives, and in those of others.