Title Darwin meets Einstein : on the meaning of science / Frans W. Saris.

Publication Info.	Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2009]
	©2009

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Description	1 online resource (172 pages)
Physical Medium	polychrome
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Contents	Darwin Meets Einstein; Contents; The temple of science; Diary of a physicist; Dear Zhong-lie; Alchemy; Worthwhile; Scientific nomads; Superheated Ice; Managing a discovery; Spy in the lab; B. Manfred Ullrich; Diary of a fusionist; Roger; Solar cells; Particle accelerators; The Silicon Age; The discoverer and the inventor; Jaap was right; Moore's law in Bilthoven; Teller in the Netherlands; The scientific life; Shopping; Fundamental research on matter; A vacuum is not nothing; Father of the atom; Who influenced Bohr?; Hooray for the electron; Decadence; Physics and faith.
Summary	A witty, hard-hitting exploration of the ultimate aims of science in a dramatic form.
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Subject	Science -- Philosophy.
	Science -- Philosophy.
	Science -- Philosophy -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Drama.
	Electronic books.
	Electronic books -- Electronic books.
	Drama.
Other Form:	Print version: Saris, Frans W. Darwin meets Einstein. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2009 9789089640581 (OCoLC)436266525
ISBN	9789048508303 (electronic book)
	9048508304 (electronic book)
	9089640584 (paperback)
	9789089640581 (paperback)
Standard No.	9786612591785