A random walk in science; an anthology
Book Details
Author(s)Robert L. Weber
PublisherCrane, Russak & Company
ISBN / ASIN0844803626
ISBN-139780844803623
Sales Rank1,882,482
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
A Random Walk in Science provides insight into the wit and intellect of the scientific mind through a blend of amusing and serious contributions written by and about scientists. The book records changing attitudes within science and mirrors the interactions of science with society. Some of the contributors include Lewis Carroll, Isaac Newton, Jonathan Swift, and James Clark Maxwell. This entertaining anthology covers Murphy's Law, the trial of Galileo, life on Earth, Gulliver's computer, and much more.

