Great ideas in modern science
By: edited by Robert W. Marks
Series: Bantam science and mathematics, NA8
Publisher: Bantam Books
Published: 1967
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
Subjects: Science.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: How to make our ideas clear, by C. S. Peirce.; title: Operations, by P. W. Bridgman.; title: The method and theories of physical science in their bearing upon biological organization, by F. S. C. Northrop.; title: The origin of the planets, by F. Hoyle.; title: The universe and the atom, by A. Eddington.; title: The meaning of relativity, by A. Einstein and L. Infeld.; title: The origin and development of quantum theory, by M. Planck.; title: The relation of sense data to physics, by B. Russell.; title: The computer and the brain, by J. Von Neumann.; title: Indeterminism in physics, by E. Schrödinger.; title: Mind, nature, and cybernetics, by R. W. Marks.; title: The computer and the brain, by J. von Neumann.