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978-3-540-77626-0
A Comprehensible Universe : The Interplay of Science and Theology

Why is our world comprehensible? This question seems so trivial that few people have dared to ask it. In this book we explore ...

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978-3-540-33200-8
Einsteins Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath

Einstein's Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath tells the story of gravitation theory from the early historic origins ...

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978-1-4020-6246-9
Experiment and Natural Philosophy in Seventeenth-Century Tuscany

This work is to counter historiographies that search for the origins of modern science within the experimental practices ...

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978-3-540-27054-6
Galileo Galilei - When the World Stood Still

"I, Galileo, son of the late Vincenzio Galilei, Florentine, aged seventy years ...kneeling before you Most Eminent and Reverend ...

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978-0-387-71019-8
Quirky Sides of Scientists : True Tales of Ingenuity and Error From Physics and Astronomy

This enlightening book clearly demonstrates that the greatest minds throughout history arrived at their famous scientific ...

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978-1-4020-6354-1
Scientific Progress : A Study Concerning the Nature of the Relation Between Successive Scientific Theories

In this book, Craig Dilworth answers all the questions raised by the incommensurability thesis. Logical empiricism cannot ...

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978-0-387-48811-0
Tales of Mathematicians and Physicists

This revised and greatly expanded second edition of the Russian text Tales of Physicists and Mathematicians contains a wealth ...

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978-1-4020-5499-0
The English Galileo : Thomas Harriot’s Work on Motion as an Example of Preclassical Mechanics

The English Galileo, the first book in series, investigates the shared knowledge of preclassical mechanics by relating the ...

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