Leaps in the dark /:
In Leaps in the Dark, John Waller presents another collection of revelations from the world of science. He considers experiments in which scientists' perceptions were not perhaps as keen as they might have claimed in retrospect; he investigates the jealousy and opposition that scientific ideas...
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Sprache: | English |
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Oxford University Press,
2004.
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Zusammenfassung: | In Leaps in the Dark, John Waller presents another collection of revelations from the world of science. He considers experiments in which scientists' perceptions were not perhaps as keen as they might have claimed in retrospect; he investigates the jealousy and opposition that scientific ideas can provoke; he celebrates the scientists who were wrong, but for very good reasons; and he demonstrates how national interest can affect scientists and their theories. The result is. an entertaining and highly readable re-examination of scientific discoveries and reputations from the Renaissance to the. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xii, 292 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-281) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781429459723 1429459727 9780192804846 0192804847 9786610752799 6610752796 |
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spelling | Waller, John, 1972- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjxmdCg4jVgQbkKDKKhTH3 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002160847 Leaps in the dark / John Waller. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004. 1 online resource (xii, 292 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-281) and index. Falling from grace. Joseph Glanvill: scientific witch-finder: Joseph Lannvill (1636-1680) ; The man who made underpants for frogs: Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729-1799) ; Pettenkofer's poisoned chalice (Max von Pettenkofer (1818-1901) and Robert Koch (1843-1910) -- Eureka! revisited. Sir Isaac Newton and the meaning of light: Isaac Newton (1642-1727) ; Dr James Lind and the Navy's scourge (James Lind (1716-1794) ; The destruction of Ignaz Semmelweis: Ignaz Semmelweis (1818-1865) -- Heroes made to measure. Will the real Johann Weyer please stand up?: Johann Weyer (1515-1588) ; Philippe Pinel: the reforging of a chain-breaker: Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) -- Do-it-yourself heros. The first casualty of war: Sir Robert Watson-Watt (1892-1973) ; Rank hath its privileges: Selman A. Waksman (1888-1973). Print version record. In Leaps in the Dark, John Waller presents another collection of revelations from the world of science. He considers experiments in which scientists' perceptions were not perhaps as keen as they might have claimed in retrospect; he investigates the jealousy and opposition that scientific ideas can provoke; he celebrates the scientists who were wrong, but for very good reasons; and he demonstrates how national interest can affect scientists and their theories. The result is. an entertaining and highly readable re-examination of scientific discoveries and reputations from the Renaissance to the. Discoveries in science. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93003312 Scientists Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118697 Science. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118553 Science history Science Découvertes scientifiques. Chercheurs Biographies. Sciences. sciences (philosophy) aat science (modern discipline) aat BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Science & Technology. bisacsh Science fast Discoveries in science fast Scientists fast Wetenschapsbeoefenaars. gtt Reputatie. gtt Misvattingen. gtt Biography Biographies fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: Leaps in the dark (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGjVYYjK7G9gcWPMf8CjkC https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Waller, John, 1972- Leaps in the dark. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004 0192804847 9780192804846 (DLC) 2005273798 (OCoLC)56652357 OUP E-Books. FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=186572 Volltext |
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