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The quotes have been selected for various attributes including: importance of topic, depth of insight, and - not least - wit, with many of them satisfying all these criteria. To make sequential reading of the quotes more engaging, they are grouped into broad topical sections, and the entries within each section are organized thematically, forming quasi-continuous narrative threads. The text and authorship of each quote have been carefully verified, and the most popular cases of misquotation and misattribution are noted.
The book represents a valuable resource for those writing science and engineering articles as well as being a joy to read in its own right.
The quotes have been selected for various attributes including: importance of topic, depth of insight, and - not least - wit, with many of them satisfying all these criteria. To make sequential reading of the quotes more engaging, they are grouped into broad topical sections, and the entries within each section are organized thematically, forming quasi-continuous narrative threads. The text and authorship of each quote have been carefully verified, and the most popular cases of misquotation and misattribution are noted.
The book represents a valuable resource for those writing science and engineering articles as well as being a joy to read in its own right.
A comprehensive, but also carefully curated collection of quotes on major topics of relevance to scientists, engineers, and STEM students
The entries are thematically ordered, forming quasi-continuous narrative threads, making their sequential reading more engaging
The text, authorship, and the first publication date of each quote have been thoroughly verified
Primer: On quotations.- On discoveries, problems, and solutions.- On work and leisure.- On science and technology.- On education, reading, and knowledge.- On the wise and otherwise, sanity and madness.- On faith and religion.- On human attitudes.- On optimism, pessimism, and happiness.- On speech and silence, truth and lies.- On writing, literature, poetry, and journalism.- On arts, entertainment, and Internet.- On love, family, and children.- On money and wealth.- On human condition.- On society and solitude, liberty and civilization.- On government and politics.- On war and peace.- On success and glory, good and bad.- On the world and time, life and death.- Conclusion: Farewell.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
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Fachbereich: | Astronomie |
Genre: | Mathematik, Medizin, Naturwissenschaften, Physik, Technik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
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239 S. 1 s/w Illustr. 239 p. 1 illus. |
ISBN-13: | 9783030633318 |
ISBN-10: | 3030633314 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Likharev, Konstantin K. |
Redaktion: | Likharev, Konstantin K. |
Herausgeber: | Konstantin K Likharev |
Auflage: | 1st ed. 2021 |
Hersteller: |
Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 235 x 155 x 14 mm |
Von/Mit: | Konstantin K. Likharev |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.02.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,388 kg |
A comprehensive, but also carefully curated collection of quotes on major topics of relevance to scientists, engineers, and STEM students
The entries are thematically ordered, forming quasi-continuous narrative threads, making their sequential reading more engaging
The text, authorship, and the first publication date of each quote have been thoroughly verified
Primer: On quotations.- On discoveries, problems, and solutions.- On work and leisure.- On science and technology.- On education, reading, and knowledge.- On the wise and otherwise, sanity and madness.- On faith and religion.- On human attitudes.- On optimism, pessimism, and happiness.- On speech and silence, truth and lies.- On writing, literature, poetry, and journalism.- On arts, entertainment, and Internet.- On love, family, and children.- On money and wealth.- On human condition.- On society and solitude, liberty and civilization.- On government and politics.- On war and peace.- On success and glory, good and bad.- On the world and time, life and death.- Conclusion: Farewell.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Astronomie |
Genre: | Mathematik, Medizin, Naturwissenschaften, Physik, Technik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
x
239 S. 1 s/w Illustr. 239 p. 1 illus. |
ISBN-13: | 9783030633318 |
ISBN-10: | 3030633314 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Likharev, Konstantin K. |
Redaktion: | Likharev, Konstantin K. |
Herausgeber: | Konstantin K Likharev |
Auflage: | 1st ed. 2021 |
Hersteller: |
Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 235 x 155 x 14 mm |
Von/Mit: | Konstantin K. Likharev |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.02.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,388 kg |