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Connecting Literature and Science
Taschenbuch von Jay A. Labinger
Sprache: Englisch

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This work presents a case for engagement between the sciences and the humanities - focusing particularly on literature- and an empirical, non-theory-based approach thereto.
This work presents a case for engagement between the sciences and the humanities - focusing particularly on literature- and an empirical, non-theory-based approach thereto.
Über den Autor

Jay A. Labinger is the Administrator of the Beckman Institute at the California Institute of Technology. Trained as an organometallic chemist, he has published 200+ technical papers and patents, and 20+ non-technical essays, along with books on the history of chemistry and sociology of science. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction

2. A Brief History of Literature and Science

3. The Science Wars

4. Models of Engagement

5. Encoding an Infinite Message: Richard Powers's The Gold Bug Variations

6. Is That a Coded Message? It May Not Be So Simple!

7. Found in Translation

8. Entropy as Time's (Double-Headed) Arrow in Tom Stoppard's Arcadia

9. Chirality and Life

10. Making New Life

11. The End of Irony and/or the End of Science?

12. Conclusion

Appendix 1: Some Details of the Chemistry

Appendix 2: Suggestions for Further Reading

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Importe, Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032129129
ISBN-10: 1032129123
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Labinger, Jay A.
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Jay A. Labinger
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,379 kg
Artikel-ID: 126847970
Über den Autor

Jay A. Labinger is the Administrator of the Beckman Institute at the California Institute of Technology. Trained as an organometallic chemist, he has published 200+ technical papers and patents, and 20+ non-technical essays, along with books on the history of chemistry and sociology of science. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction

2. A Brief History of Literature and Science

3. The Science Wars

4. Models of Engagement

5. Encoding an Infinite Message: Richard Powers's The Gold Bug Variations

6. Is That a Coded Message? It May Not Be So Simple!

7. Found in Translation

8. Entropy as Time's (Double-Headed) Arrow in Tom Stoppard's Arcadia

9. Chirality and Life

10. Making New Life

11. The End of Irony and/or the End of Science?

12. Conclusion

Appendix 1: Some Details of the Chemistry

Appendix 2: Suggestions for Further Reading

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Importe, Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032129129
ISBN-10: 1032129123
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Labinger, Jay A.
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Jay A. Labinger
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,379 kg
Artikel-ID: 126847970
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