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Synopsis
Tracing the history of scientific discovery, a physicist explains why scientific culture has become so inaccessible, beginning with Galileo, who described his theories in mathematical language in order to avoid trouble with the church. 15,000 first printing.
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About the Author
Joseph Schwartz is a physicist and writer, author of Einstein for Beginners (with Michael McGuiness) and Partial Progress: The Politics of Science and Technology (with David Albury). He lives in London with his partner Susie Orbach and their two children.
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Traces the history of scientific discovery, and explains why scientific culture has become so inaccessible.
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The Creative Moment: How Science Made Itself Alien to Modern Culture
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