Bibliograph

The Twentieth-century sciences;, studies in the biography of ideas., Essays by Erik H. Erikson [and others] Edited by Gerald Holton

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The Twentieth-century sciences;, studies in the biography of ideas., Essays by Erik H. Erikson [and others] Edited by Gerald Holton

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Twentieth-century sciences;

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

573499

Responsibility statement

Essays by Erik H. Erikson [and others] Edited by Gerald Holton

Sub title

studies in the biography of ideas.

Table Of Contents

Autobiographic notes on the identity crisis, by E.H. Erikson. -- Tradition, ecology, and institution in the history of sociology, by E. Shils. -- On building social system theory: a personal history, by T. Parsons. -- Economics in a golden age: a personal memoir, by P.A. Samuelson. -- The continuity of genetics, by C. Stern. -- DNA, by G.S. Stent. -- Francis Crick, DNA, and the central dogma, by R. Olby. -- Fifty years of progress in structural chemistry and molecular biology, by L. Pauling. -- The history of polio research in the United States: appraisal and lessons, by S. Benison. -- Mach, Einstein, and the search for reality, by G. Holton. -- The roots of complementarity, by G. Holton. -- Scientific teams and scientific laboratories, by A.M. Weinberg. -- The Great Instauration of 1940: the organization of scientific research for war, by A.H. Dupree. -- My fight against team research, by R.R. Wilson. -- Computers as information-processing machines in modern science, by W.O. Baker

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