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hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Cambridge: The MIT Press, (c. 1974). hardcover. Very Good/very good. The copernican Volume of the National Academy of Sciences. Octavo, ix + 542 pages. Small tear on front endpaper, covers slightly sunned at edges, Very Good. 021210B.
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Hard Cover. Yes. First. Light blue cloth, 542 pps. with index. Issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the birth of Nicholas Copernicus, this volume offers a collection of essays that give readers a fuller understanding of the successive scientific revolutions which have taken place since his time. Some of the most distin…guished modern scientists contibuted articles paying homage to Copernicus by providing insights into the work of later scientists such as Darwin, Mendel< Planck, Einstein, Bohr and others. Fine in dust jacket with foxing to the lower half of the front panel and to the spine strip.
Verlag: MIT Press, Cambridge, 1974
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Hardcover. Large 8vo. pp x, 542. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0262140217 Very good plus in very good dust jacket; very slightly faded at spine. Decent copy.
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The heritage of Copernicus: theories "pleasing to the mind". [Copernican legacy for meteorology; Non-Euclidean geometry; Infinities; Copernicus satellite; On the origin of cells; Riddles of cosmology; Edwin Hubble; Harlow Shapley; Nicholas Copernicu
Neyman, Jerzy, 1894-1981. [Bart J Bok, Donald W Goldsmith, Wlodimierz Zonn, C & M Burbidge, Robert L Sinsheimer, RC Lewontin, E Margoliash, Seymour S Cohen, Stanley L Miller, David Hubel, Glenn T Seaborg, Rainer K Sachs, Victor F Weisskopf, J Hughes
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. x, 542 p. illus. 24 cm. ; ISBN: 0262140217; 9780262140218 ; LCCN: 74-6415 ; OCLC: 874206 ; sky-blue cloth with gold lettering ; no dustjacket ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due, pocket ; Contents: Harrison Brown : Preface - Jerzy Neyman : Nicholas Copernicus (Mikolaj Kopernik) : An intellectual revo…lutionary - 1. Astronomy and cosmology : Bart J. Bok : Harlow Shapley and the discovery of the center of our galaxy - Donald W. Goldsmith : Edwin Hubble and the Universe outside our galaxy - Wlodimie rz Zonn : Explosive events in the Universe - C. Burbidge and M. Burbidge : Modern riddles of cosmology - 2. Biology : Robert L. Sinsheimer : The molecular basis of life - R.C. Lewontin : Darwin and Mendel - The materialist revolution - E. Margoliash : Informational macromolecules and biological evolution - Seymour S. Cohen : On the origin of cells : The development of a Copernican revolution - Stanley L. Miller : The first laboratory synthesis of organic compounds under primitive earth conditions - David Hubel : Neurobiology : A science in need of a Copernicus - 3. Chemistry and physics : Glenn T. Seaborg : From Mendelev to Mendelevium and beyond - Rainer K. Sachs : Relativity - Victor F. Weisskopf : The impact of Quantum theory on moder n physics - J. Hughes : The Copernican legacy for meteorology - 4. Quasi-Copernican revolution in mathematics : Eugene Lukacs : Non-Euclidean geometry - S.M. Ulam : Infinities - J.M. Hammersley : The technology of thought - 5. Study of chance mechanisms, a quasi-Copernican revolution in science and in mathematics : Herbert Robbins : The statistical mode of thought - M. Kac : The emergence of statistical thought in exact sciences - W.G. Cochran : The vital role of randomization in experiments a nd surveys - 6. Technology : Guyford Sever : Man take wings - Donald W. Goldsmith : The Copernicus satellite in the new era of space astronomy - Robert L. Carman : Lasers - Evolution and technological use - Harrison Brown : Some quasi-Copernican rev olutions in man's utilization of energy ; "The introductory chapter describes the circumstances and the essence of the initial intellectual revolution due to Copernicus himself. The subsequent six parts present in turn: (1) several revolutions in astronomy-cosmology, all in the twentieth century and one of them still in progress; (2) a number of deep revolutionary changes in the biological sciences, one of them made twenty years ago by an inspired contribution of a graduate student; (3) several revolutionary changes in the physical sciences; (4) revolutions in the thinking of mathematicians; (5) the emergence of a "pluralistic" point of view in scientific research; and (6) revolutions in technology." ; spine and cover sunned (with a mark from a shelving brace thereby visible) ; VG. Book.
