Conversations on the Dark Secrets of Physics
Teller, Edward; Teller, Wendy; Talley, Wilson; Edward Teller; Wendy Teller
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Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
The idea for this book began over four decades ago when Edward Teller began teaching physics appreciation courses at the University of Chicago. Then, as now, Dr. Teller believes that illiteracy in science is an increasingly great danger to American society, not only for our chil dren but also for our growing adult population. On one hand, the future of every individual on this globe is closely related to science and its applications. Fear of the results of science, which has become prevalent in much of the Western World, leads to mistaken decisions in important political affairs. But this book ... Read more
The idea for this book began over four decades ago when Edward Teller began teaching physics appreciation courses at the University of Chicago. Then, as now, Dr. Teller believes that illiteracy in science is an increasingly great danger to American society, not only for our chil dren but also for our growing adult population. On one hand, the future of every individual on this globe is closely related to science and its applications. Fear of the results of science, which has become prevalent in much of the Western World, leads to mistaken decisions in important political affairs. But this book ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Number of Pages
247
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306437724
SKU
V9780306437724
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