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"Isaac Asimov, Rachel Carson, Charles Darwin, John Dewey, Albert Einstein, Jean Henri Fabre, Sigmund Freud, Stephen Jay Gould, Aldous Huxley, Julian Huxley, William James, Ernest Nagel, Bertrand Russell, Carl Sagan, Lewis Thomas, H.G. Wells and others." Originally published as: The sacred beetle and other great essays in science. 1984.
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Great Essays in Science Chosen and Introduced by MARTIN GARDNER OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. Contents Preface xiii Prologue ... An Essay on Bird-Mind (1923) 233 ARTHUR STANLEY EDDINGTON The Decline of Determinism (1934) 251 ... The Science to Save Us from Science (1950) 397 The Greatness of Albert Einstein (1955) 408 ALBERT EINSTEIN E = me2 (1946) 413
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Martin Gardner, author of numerous books on science, mathematics, and pseudo-science, has assembled thirty-four extraordinary essays by eminent philosophers, scientists, and writers on the fundamental aspects of modern science. As Gardner makes clear in his preface to the formerly titled Sacred Beetle and Other Great Essays in Science, his intent is not to teach the reader science or to report ...
Great Essays in Science, 2nd edition by Martin Gardner (Ed.) Prometheus Books 1994 427pp. -87975-853-8 C, GA ** How do you condense, into 427 pages, some of the best writings in science during the last 100 years? Select the 31 most wonderful contributors to science and science writing in that period. Pick some of the most thought-provoking ...