A Random Walk in Science (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780750306492)

A Random Walk in Science provides insight into the wit and intellect of the scientific mind through a blend of amusing and serious contributions written by and about scientists. The book records changing attitudes within science and mirrors the interactions of science with society. Some of the contributors include Lewis Carroll, Isaac Newton, Jonathan Swift, and James Clark Maxwell. This entertaining anthology covers Murphy's Law, the trial of Galileo, life on Earth, Gulliver's computer, and much more.

Author: Robert L. Weber
ISBN-10: 0750306491
ISBN-13: 9780750306492
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2000
Pages: 236
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.17h x 6.03w x 0.59d