Eminent Lives in Twentieth-Century Science and Religion.
Title:
Eminent Lives in Twentieth-Century Science and Religion.
Author:
Rupke, Nicolaas A.
ISBN:
9783653021066
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (373 pages)
Contents:
Contents 5 -- Preface 7 -- Notes an Contributors 9 -- NICOLAAS A. RUPKE Introduction: Telling Lives in Science and Religion 13 -- MARK STOLL Rachel Carson (1907-64) 47 -- ARIE LEEGWATER Charles Alfred Coulson (1910-74) 73 -- JITSE M. VAN DER MEER Theodosius Dobzhansky (1900-75) 105 -- JASON M. RAMPELT Arthur Stanley Eddington (1882-1944) 129 -- GEBHARD LÖHR Albert Einstein (1879-1955) 155 -- JAMES MOORE Ronald Aylmer Fisher (1890-1962) 179 -- PETER J. BOWLER Julian Huxley (1887-1975) 215 -- RICHARD H. BEYLER Pascual Jordan (1902-80) 233 -- EDWARD B. DAVIS Robert Andrews Millikan (1868-1953) 253 -- TORSTEN RÜTING Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936) 275 -- EDWARD B. DAVIS Michael Idvorsky Pupin (1858-1935) 295 -- MARTIN RIEXINGER Abdus Salam (1926-96) 317 -- MARK STOLL Edward Osborne Wilson (b. 1929) 333 -- RONALD L. NUMBERS Epilogue: Science, Secularization, and Privatization 349 -- Index 363.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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