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Well, Doc, You're In
Buch von David Kaiser
Sprache: Englisch

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"A comprehensive and engaging book about renowned mathematical physicist Freeman Dyson, curated and edited by MIT physicist and historian of science David Kaiser, and with contributions from notable science communicators, including Dyson's children"--
"A comprehensive and engaging book about renowned mathematical physicist Freeman Dyson, curated and edited by MIT physicist and historian of science David Kaiser, and with contributions from notable science communicators, including Dyson's children"--
Über den Autor
David Kaiser is Germeshausen Professor of the History of Science and Professor of Physics at MIT. He is the author of several award-winning books on the history of science, including Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World, and the editor of Becoming MIT: Moments of Decision (MIT Press). His work has been featured in Science, Nature, the New York Times, and the New Yorker.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction 1
David Kaiser

1 The Secret Club of Heretics and Rebels 21
Amanda Gefter

2 Calculation and Reckoning: Navigating Science, War, and Guilt 47
William Thomas

3 The First Apprentice 71
David Kaiser

4 A Frog among Birds: Dyson as a Mathematical Physicist 105
Robbert Dijkgraaf

5 Single Stage to Saturn: Project Orion, 1957-1965 143
George Dyson

6 Dyson, Warfare, and the Jasons 177
Ann Finkbeiner

7 A Warm Little Pond: Dyson and the Origins of Life 203
Ashutosh Jogalekar

8 The Cosmic Seer 233
Caleb Scharf

9 A Bouquet of Dyson 257
Jeremy Bernstein

Coda: Not the End 271
Esther Dyson

Acknowledgments 279
About the Authors 281
Index 285
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780262047340
ISBN-10: 0262047349
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Kaiser, David
Redaktion: David Kaiser
Hersteller: MIT Press Ltd
Maße: 233 x 157 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: David Kaiser
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.10.2022
Gewicht: 0,564 kg
Artikel-ID: 121340379
Über den Autor
David Kaiser is Germeshausen Professor of the History of Science and Professor of Physics at MIT. He is the author of several award-winning books on the history of science, including Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World, and the editor of Becoming MIT: Moments of Decision (MIT Press). His work has been featured in Science, Nature, the New York Times, and the New Yorker.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction 1
David Kaiser

1 The Secret Club of Heretics and Rebels 21
Amanda Gefter

2 Calculation and Reckoning: Navigating Science, War, and Guilt 47
William Thomas

3 The First Apprentice 71
David Kaiser

4 A Frog among Birds: Dyson as a Mathematical Physicist 105
Robbert Dijkgraaf

5 Single Stage to Saturn: Project Orion, 1957-1965 143
George Dyson

6 Dyson, Warfare, and the Jasons 177
Ann Finkbeiner

7 A Warm Little Pond: Dyson and the Origins of Life 203
Ashutosh Jogalekar

8 The Cosmic Seer 233
Caleb Scharf

9 A Bouquet of Dyson 257
Jeremy Bernstein

Coda: Not the End 271
Esther Dyson

Acknowledgments 279
About the Authors 281
Index 285
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780262047340
ISBN-10: 0262047349
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Kaiser, David
Redaktion: David Kaiser
Hersteller: MIT Press Ltd
Maße: 233 x 157 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: David Kaiser
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.10.2022
Gewicht: 0,564 kg
Artikel-ID: 121340379
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