عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
Q172.5 .E77,T67 2007
Q172
.
5
.
E77
,
T67
2007
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
9780387710
(Number (ISBN
9780387710
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Country Code
IR
Number
EB6370
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc
انگلیسی
COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION OR PRODUCTlON
Country of publication
IR
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Quirky sides of scientists
General Material Designation
[Electronic Resource]
Other Title Information
:true tales of ingenuity and error from physics and astronomy
First Statement of Responsibility
/ David R. Topper
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Springer,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xiii, 210 p. ill 25 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
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Popular treatment.
NOTES PERTAINING TO PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
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e
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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ng
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Tenacity and stubbornness: Einstein on theory and experiment -- Convergence or coincidence: ancient measurements of the sun and moon, how far? -- The rationality of simplicity: Copernicus on planetary motion -- A silence of scientists: Venus's brightness, Earth's precession, and the nebula of Orion -- Progress through error: stars and quasars, how big, how far? -- The data fit the model but the model is wrong: Kepler and the structure of the cosmos -- Art illustrates science: Galileo, a blemished moon, and a parabola of blood -- Ensnared in circles: Galileo and the law of projectile motion -- Aesthetics and holism: Newton on light, color, and music -- Missing one's own discovery: Newton and the first idea of an artificial satellite -- A change of mind: Newton and the comet(s?) of 1680 and 1681 -- A well-nigh discovery: Einstein and the expanding universe.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Errors, Scientific
Physics- Research- History
Astronomy- Research- History
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
520
.
72
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
Q172
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5
Book number
.
E77
,
T67
2007
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Topper, David.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
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ایران
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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0387710183.pdf
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0387710183.pdf
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old catalog
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