Book ID: CBB000773334

Practical Mystic: Religion, Science, and A. S. Eddington (2007)

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Stanley, Matthew (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: x + 313 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Davis, Edward B. (2008) Review of "Practical Mystic: Religion, Science, and A. S. Eddington". Journal for the History of Astronomy (p. 417). unapi

Review Dowd, Matthew F. (2008) Review of "Practical Mystic: Religion, Science, and A. S. Eddington". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences. unapi

Essay Review Seth, Suman (2011) The History of Physics after the Cultural Turn. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (pp. 112-122). unapi

Essay Review Rampelt, Jason (2010) Religion as a Cause in Scientific Research. Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (pp. 121-130). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Stanley, Matthew
Cantor, Geoffrey N.
Johnson, John, Jr
Tuboly, Adam Tamas
Callaway, H. G.
Weldon, Stephen P.
Journals
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Perspectives on Science
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Harvard University
Johns Hopkins University Press
Harvard University Press
Elsevier
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Concepts
Science and religion
Quakers and Quakerism
Popularization
Astrophysics
Astronomy
Biographies
People
Eddington, Arthur Stanley
Jeans, James Hopwood
Darwin, Charles Robert
Boccioni, Umberto
Stebbing, Lizzie Susan
Joad, C. E. M. (Cyril Edwin Mitchinson)
Time Periods
20th century, early
20th century
19th century
17th century
Early modern
Modern
Places
Great Britain
United States
Germany
England
China
Institutions
Physical Society
Mathematical Association, London
Royal Astronomical Society
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
International Astronomical Union (IAU)
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