ISBN: 9780750301060 - a dictionary of scientific quotations (14 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Science affects us all-in the words of Albert Einstein, The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking. It is therefore fascinating to discover the thoughts of scientists, philosophers, humanists, poets, theologians, politicians, and other miscellaneous mortals on this most important of subjects. A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations is a personal selection of scientific quotations by Professor Alan L Mackay that includes graffiti, lines of song, proverbs, and poetry. Whether you believe that All problems are finally scientific problems (George Bernard Shaw) or that Imagination is more important than knowledge (Einstein), it is without doubt that It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations (Churchill). You will be charmed and delighted by this collection and remember, 'Why, ' said the Dodo, 'the best way to explain it is to do it' (Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll).…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Glossy paper covers; mild edge wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; marginal markings to page 7 only; 297 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Paper covers. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st edition. Cover creased. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 8vo (23.5 cm), XII, 297 pp. Laminated wrappers. "Science affects us all-in the words of Albert Einstein, "The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking." It is therefore fascinating to discover the thoughts of scientists, philosophers, humanists, poets, theologians, politicians, and other miscellaneous mortals on this most important of subjects. A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations is a personal selection of scientific quotations by Professor Alan L Mackay that includes graffiti, lines of song, proverbs, and poetry. Whether you believe that "All problems are finally scientific problems" (George Bernard Shaw) or that "Imagination is more important than knowledge" (Einstein), it is without doubt that "It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations" (Churchill)." (from the publisher's description). …

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. revised subsequent edition. 384 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.