Physics - Page 27

Idealization and the Aims of Science

Science is the study of our world, as it is in its messy reality. Nonetheless, science requires idea...

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The Origins of Everything in 100 Pages (More or Less)

Covering 13.8 billion years in some 100 pages, a calculatedly concise, wryly intelligent history of...

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Deadly Companions: How Microbes Shaped our History

Ever since we started huddling together in communities, the story of human history has been inextric...

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Atoms, Mechanics, and Probability: Ludwig Boltzmann's Statistico-Mechanical Writings - An Exegesis

One of the pillars of modern science, statistical mechanics, owes much to one man, the Austrian phys...

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Decoding Reality: The Universe as Quantum Information

For a physicist, all the world is information. The Universe and its workings are the ebb and flow of...

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A Global History of Medicine

In recent decades, there has been considerable interest in writing histories of medicine that captur...

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Our Cosmic Habitat

Our universe seems strangely ''biophilic,'' or hospitable to life. Is this happenstance, providence,...

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Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes , Boyle and the Experimental Life

Leviathan and the Air-Pump examines the conflicts over the value and propriety of experimental metho...

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In Praise of Simple Physics: The Science and Mathematics Behind Everyday Questions

Physics can explain many of the things that we commonly encounter. It can tell us why the night is d...

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Making the Monster: The Science Behind Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

The year 1818 saw the publication of one of the most influential science-fiction stories of all time...

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The Theory That Changed Everything: On the Origin of Species as a Work in Progress

Few people have done as much to change how we view the world as Charles Darwin. Yet On the Origin of...

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An Introduction to Decision Theory

Now revised and updated, this introduction to decision theory is both accessible and comprehensive,...

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The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Ethics

Evolutionary ethics - the application of evolutionary ideas to moral thinking and justification - be...

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The Rise of Early Modern Science : Islam , China and the West

Now in its third edition, The Rise of Early Modern Science argues that to understand why modern scie...

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A Primer on String Theory

Since its conception in the 1960s, string theory has been hailed as one of the most promising routes...