Culture and Art of Scientific Discoveries
A Selection of István Hargittai's Writings
(Sprache: Englisch)
This book offers a selection from among István Hargittai's non-technical articles that focus on the culture of discoveries and scientists, rather than on actual research. István Hargittai is an internationally renowned physical chemist with interests...
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This book offers a selection from among István Hargittai's non-technical articles that focus on the culture of discoveries and scientists, rather than on actual research. István Hargittai is an internationally renowned physical chemist with interests extending to the arts, human traits, the nature of discoveries, and the relationship between science and society. Over the course of his research career, he has interacted with hundreds of the best minds of our time and published a wealth of articles that are rich in science yet easy to understand, regardless of the reader's background.This book presents a collection of these contributions, which explore the relationship between the arts and science, analyze the motivations of scientific discoveries and the personalities of discoverers, comment on the relationship between science and society, and examine the application of the symmetry concept and its ubiquitous presence. This unique book is intended not only for professional researchers, but for all individuals interested in the cultural aspects of science.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Culture and Art of Scientific Discoveries “
Foreword.- Art & Science.- Discoveries and Personalia.- Book reviews.
Autoren-Porträt
Balazs Hargittai, PhD (University of Minnesota), is Professor of Chemistry and Chair at Saint Francis University, Loretto, Pennsylvania. He is also the Director of the Office of Student Research of Saint Francis University. He was co-author of Candid Science V (Imperial College Press, London), Great Minds: Reflections of 111 Top Scientists (OUP, New York), and Wisdom of the Martians of Science (World Scientific, Singapore) and co-editor of Culture of Chemistry (Springer) and Science of Crystal Structures (Springer). He has been active in publishing and editorial activities in addition to his research and teaching.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2019, 1st ed. 2019, XXIV, 482 Seiten, 220 farbige Abbildungen, Maße: 21,5 x 28,5 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Balazs Hargittai
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 331996688X
- ISBN-13: 9783319966885
- Erscheinungsdatum: 06.04.2019
Sprache:
Englisch
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