| 书目名称 | Scientific Journeys | | 副标题 | A Physicist Explores | | 编辑 | H. Frederick Dylla | | 视频video | | | 概述 | An engaging collection of stories about events and personalities that shaped a physicist’s world view.Authored by a notable physicist and long-term director of the American Institute of Physics.Gives | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | This collection of essays traces a scientific journey bookmarked by remarkable mentors and milestones of science. It provides fascinating reading for everyone interested in the history, public appreciation, and value of science, as well as giving first-hand accounts of many key events and prominent figures. The author was one of the “sputnik kids” growing up in the US at the start of the space age. He built a working laser just two years after they were first invented, an experience that convinced him to become a physicist. During his 50-year career in physics, many personalities and notable events in science and technology helped to form his view of how science contributes to the modern world, including his conviction that the impact of science can be most effective when introduced within the context of the humanities - especially history, literature and the arts..From the Foreword by former U.S. Congressman, RushD. Holt: .In this volume, we have the wide-ranging thoughts and observations of Fred Dylla.,. an accomplished physicist with an engineer’s fascination for gadgets, a historian’s long perspective, an artist’s aesthetic eye, and a teacher’s passion for sharing ideas. Throu | | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | | 关键词 | History of science and technology; Public appreciation of science; Value of public funding of science; | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55800-0 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-55799-7 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-55800-0 | | copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 |
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