Book ID: CBB000075174

German essays on science in the 20th century (1996)

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Schirmacher, Wolfgang (Editor)


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Publication Date: 1996
Physical Details: xviii + 314 pp.; bibl.

Description Contents: Ernst Mach: Philosophical and scientific thought. Hermann Weyl: Knowledge as unity. Erwin Schrödinger: Science, art, and play. Albert Einstein: Principles of research; what is the theory of relativity? Max Planck: The universe in the light of modern physics. Werner Heisenberg: Quantum theory and the structure of matter; Language and reality in modern physics. Otto Hahn: Reminiscences from the history of natural radioactivity. Lise Meitner: The atom; The status of women in the professions. Kurt Gödel: About the relationship between relativity theory and idealistic philosophy. Adolf Butenandt: Life as an object of chemical research. Robert Koch: On bacteriological research. Jakob Von Uexküll: A stroll through the worlds of animals and men. Konrad Lorenz: Habit, ritual, and magic. Manfred Eigen, Ruthild Winkler-Oswatisch: What is life? Max Weber: Science as a vocation. Karl Vossler: Language and science. George Simmel: Money and the pace of life. Gustav Radbruch: The concept of law. Robert Bosch: How can we achieve economic harmony? Carl Friedrich Von Weizsäcker: Public consciousness: Culture.


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Authors & Contributors
Mackay, Alan L.
Wall, Byron E.
Trout, J. D.
Traweek, Sharon
Thackray, Arnold
Taschwer, Klaus
Journals
Interdisciplinary Science Reviews
Publishers
Norton
Wall & Thompson
University Press of America
Transaction
Routledge
Ricciardi
Concepts
Sourcebooks
Science
Sociology of knowledge
Bureaucracy
Holocaust
Engineering
People
Comte, Auguste
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
17th century
Places
Italy
Germany
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