Holton gerald ed (8 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. DETAILS: PAPERBACK, cover price $2.45, attractive copy, very good to near fine, probably unused, foredges lightly scuffed, light stripe across top edge. HOLTON, GERALD, ed. . Science and culture: a study of cohesive and disjunctive forces. Boston: Beacon Press, 1967, xxxiii, 348pp., . Series: Beacon Paperback PB250 - The Daedalus library Most of these essays, several in somewhat different form, were originally published in the winter, 1965 issue of Daedalus. - NOTE CONTENTS: DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM EARLIER VERSION: Introduction / Gerald Holton -1. Definitions: Semantics of culture / Harry Levin -- On Scientia / James S. Ackerman -- Culture and social cohesion: an anthropologist's view / Edmund R. Leach -- Unity and diversity in the modern intellectual disciplines: the role of the social sciences / Talcott Parsons -- [2.] On coherences and transformations: Scientific concepts and cultural change / Harvey Brooks -- The thematic imagination in science / Gerald Holton -- The established dissenters / Don K. Price -- The visual arts and the science: a proposal for collaboration / Gyorgy Kepes -- The future as the basis for establishing a shared culture / Margaret Mead -- [3.] On disjunction and alienation: Science and technology in popular culture / Oscar Handlin -- Science in modern culture / Eric Weil -- Remarks on a redefinition of culture / Herbert Marcuse -- The disjunction of culture and social structure: some notes on the meaning of social reality / Daniel Bell -- Science and man's nature / René Dubos -- Toward a common scale of measurement / Robert S. Morison -- The integrity of science / a report by the American Association for the Advancement of Science Committee on science in the promotion of human welfare. Notes on Contributors Index. …

Zustand: Fair. 1965. First Printing. 348 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth. Missing front free endpaper. Light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedown and free endpaper. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and rear free endpaper. Hinges are moderately cracked causing boards to be very slightly loose; cracking much lighter to gutters. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Contributions from Joseph Campbell, Mircea Eliade, Harry Levin, Marshall McLuhan and others. 6" x 9", (ii) + 170pp (numbered 211-380). Sewn signatures in uncoated printed card stock cover. Some shelf wear, minor soiling, discoloration to cover, and there is some damage at the base of the spine at the front fold. Binding is square and tight. Pages lightly toned at the edges. Pages are clean and bright and unmarked.…

24 x 16 cm, hardcover, xxxii, 440 pages, Text in English, foot of spine and corners bumped, although still in very good condition, see picture. Proceedings of the Jerusalem Einstein Centennial Symposium held in March 1979, organized by the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Contains essays on Einstein's scientific, cultural, and philosophical legacy. 840g.…

Zustand: very good. Princeton : Princeton University Press,1982. Orig. cloth binding. Dustjacket. xxxii,439 pp. Index. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780691082318. Keywords : , Einstein, Albert (1879-1955).

Zustand: New. In a unique effort, this book brings together, for the first time, scholarly analyses by eminent researchers of the historical, social, legal, and cultural influences on the young newcomers' lives as well as reports by practitioners in major aid organizations about the concrete work that their organizations have been carrying out. Editor(s): Holton, Gerald. Num Pages: 316 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFD; JFFN; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466. . 2010. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. kA. Auflage. Anzahl Bände: 1 - Bd.Nr.: kA - Sprache: en - Einband: Leinen - Gewicht: 601 - Illust.: k.A. - Zustand: Sehr gut - kaum Gebrauchsspuren, ohne SU. k.A. (illustrator).

Zustand: New. Editor(s): Holton, Gerald; Blanpied, William A. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 652. . 1975. 1975th Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …