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Published by Beacon Press, Boston, 1967
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Add to basketpaperback. Condition: Near Fine. DETAILS: PAPERBACK, cover price $2.45, attractive copy, very good to near fine, probably unused, foredges lightly scuffed, light stripe across top edge. HOLTON, GERALD, ed. . Science and culture: a study of cohesive and disjunctive forces. Boston: Beacon Press, 1967, xxxiii, 348pp., . Series: Bea…con Paperback PB250 - The Daedalus library Most of these essays, several in somewhat different form, were originally published in the winter, 1965 issue of Daedalus. - NOTE CONTENTS: DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM EARLIER VERSION: Introduction / Gerald Holton -1. Definitions: Semantics of culture / Harry Levin -- On Scientia / James S. Ackerman -- Culture and social cohesion: an anthropologist's view / Edmund R. Leach -- Unity and diversity in the modern intellectual disciplines: the role of the social sciences / Talcott Parsons -- [2.] On coherences and transformations: Scientific concepts and cultural change / Harvey Brooks -- The thematic imagination in science / Gerald Holton -- The established dissenters / Don K. Price -- The visual arts and the science: a proposal for collaboration / Gyorgy Kepes -- The future as the basis for establishing a shared culture / Margaret Mead -- [3.] On disjunction and alienation: Science and technology in popular culture / Oscar Handlin -- Science in modern culture / Eric Weil -- Remarks on a redefinition of culture / Herbert Marcuse -- The disjunction of culture and social structure: some notes on the meaning of social reality / Daniel Bell -- Science and man's nature / René Dubos -- Toward a common scale of measurement / Robert S. Morison -- The integrity of science / a report by the American Association for the Advancement of Science Committee on science in the promotion of human welfare. Notes on Contributors Index.
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Published by Cambridge, MA: American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Printed in the USA, 1960
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Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Condition: Good Minus. First Edition. [LITERATURE]. Ed. Gerald Holton. Contributors: Stephen R. Graubard, Katharine Strelsky, Richard Pipes, Martin Malia, Leonard Schapiro, et al. "Daedalus: Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Summer 1960, Volume 89, Number 3, 'The Russian Intelligentsia.'" Cambridge…, MA: American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Printed in the USA, 1960. First edition. English language. Softcover with card wrappers and subscription inserts. Collection of nonfiction academic articles on Soviet intellectuals. 9 x 6 inches. 15 oz. 436-670 pp. Tideline staining on wrappers and top edge. Toning. Soiling. Use. Age. Text clean. Good Minus. No ISBN. ASIN: B00BAHLW90. "Daedalus was founded in 1955 as the Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and established as a quarterly in 1958. It continues the volume and numbering system of the Academy's Proceedings, which ceased publication under that title with Volume 85. Daedalus draws on the enormous intellectual capacity of the American Academy, whose Fellows are among the nation's most prominent thinkers in the arts, sciences, and the humanities, as well as the full range of professions and public life. Each issue addresses a theme with original authoritative essays.".
Published by Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, Ct, 1961
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Add to basketPaper. Condition: very Good. 1961. Book In Paper Wraps. In Very Good Condition. Tight Clean Copy. Size 8Vo. Pages 219-401. Includes Works From Oscar Handlin, Kenneth D. Benne, J. Milton Yinger, Milton M. Gordon, Ozzie G. Simmons, Peter H. & Alice S. Rossi, Joshua A. Fishman, Raymond Aron, Edmund R. Leach, And Herbert Weisinger.…Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Beacon Press, 1967
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Paperback. Reprint edition. Good/Wraps (31890) . Trade paperback, good condition, w. ltly tanned, smwht rubbed wraps--sme marks, sm scuffs, lt soil. Smwht tanned p. edges, sme lt soil; remainder stamp on p. bottoms. Ltly tanned ins wraps, pp. o/w cln, tight, unmarked. 348.
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Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1965
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. 1965. First Printing. 348 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth. Missing front free endpaper. Light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedown and free endpaper. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and rear free endpaper. Hinges are moderately cracked causing boards to be… very slightly loose; cracking much lighter to gutters. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
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Daedalus: Discoveries and Interpretations Studies in Contemporary Scholarship; Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fall 1977
Graubard, Stephen R. (Ed. ) ; Holton, Gerald; Starobinski, Jean; Weinberg, Steven; Rossi, Bruno; Eisenstadt, Shmuel N. ; Thurow, Lester C. ; Culler, Jonathan; Miller, George A.
Published by Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977
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Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Sound binding. Clean but tanned pages with a few corner creases and general rubbing to edges. Some marginal markings and underlined passages on introductory essay. Wrappers have general handling wear, soiling, tanning. Contents: Holton, "Introduction"; Starobinski, "Criticism and Authority"; Weinberg, "The Search for…Unity: Notes for a History of Quantum Field Theory"; Rossi, "X-Ray Astronomy"; Eisenstadt, "Sociological Theory and an Analysis of the Dynamics of Civilizations and of Revolutions"; Thurow, "Economics 1977"; Culler, "In Pursuit of Signs"; Miller, "Problems of Communication."; Vol. 106, No. 4, Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; 9.75" tall; 177 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.
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Daedalus: Discoveries and Interpretations Studies in Contemporary Scholarship; Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fall 1977
Graubard, Stephen R. (Ed. ) ; Holton, Gerald; Starobinski, Jean; Weinberg, Steven; Rossi, Bruno; Eisenstadt, Shmuel N. ; Thurow, Lester C. ; Culler, Jonathan; Miller, George A.
Published by Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977
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Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Square, tight binding. Clean but tanned pages with a few corner creases and general rubbing to edges. Wrappers have general shelf wear, soiling, age-darkening. Contents: Holton, "Introduction"; Starobinski, "Criticism and Authority"; Weinberg, "The Search for Unity: Notes for a History of Quantum Field Theory"; Rossi,… "X-Ray Astronomy"; Eisenstadt, "Sociological Theory and an Analysis of the Dynamics of Civilizations and of Revolutions"; Thurow, "Economics 1977"; Culler, "In Pursuit of Signs"; Miller, "Problems of Communication."; Vol. 106, No. 4, Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; 9.75" tall; 177 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.
Academic Questions; A Publication of National Association of Scholars - Spring 1995, Volume 8, Number 2: "Science: What Do the Natural Sciences Know and How Do They Know It? A Symposium", et al.
Peter Shaw (Editor); John E.D. Irving, Jr (Managing Editor); Carol Iannone, Thomas Short and Herbert London (Consulting Editors); Steven Weinberg, Gerald Holton, and Susan Haack, et al. (Contributing Editors)
Language: English
Published by National Association of Scholars/Transaction Periodicals Consortium/Transactoin Publishers/Rutgers University/Rutgers - The State University, New Brunswick, NJ, 1995
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Add to basketSoft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 100 + pp. Spring 1995, Vol. 8, No. 2 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text.
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Published by American Academy of Arts and Sciences / Wesleyan University Press, Cambridge, MA / Columbus, OH, 1959
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Contributions from Joseph Campbell, Mircea Eliade, Harry Levin, Marshall McLuhan and others. 6" x 9", (ii) + 170pp (numbered 211-380). Sewn signatures in uncoated printed card stock cover. Some shelf wear, minor soiling, discoloration to cover, and there is some damage at the base of the spine a…t the front fold. Binding is square and tight. Pages lightly toned at the edges. Pages are clean and bright and unmarked.
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Published by Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1982
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24 x 16 cm, hardcover, xxxii, 440 pages, Text in English, foot of spine and corners bumped, although still in very good condition, see picture. Proceedings of the Jerusalem Einstein Centennial Symposium held in March 1979, organized by the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Contains essays on Einstein's scientific, cultu…ral, and philosophical legacy. 840g.
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Einstein for the 21st Century : His Legacy in Science, Art, and Modern Culture
Galison, Peter L. (EDT); Holton, Gerald (EDT); Schweber, Silvan S. (EDT)
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Einstein for the 21st Century : His Legacy in Science, Art, and Modern Culture
Galison, Peter L. (EDT); Holton, Gerald (EDT); Schweber, Silvan S. (EDT)
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Condition: New. In a unique effort, this book brings together, for the first time, scholarly analyses by eminent researchers of the historical, social, legal, and cultural influences on the young newcomers' lives as well as reports by practitioners in major aid organizations about the concrete work that their organizations have…been carrying out. Editor(s): Holton, Gerald. Num Pages: 316 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFD; JFFN; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466. . 2010. Hardback. . . . .
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Einstein for the 21st Century : His Legacy in Science, Art, and Modern Culture
Galison, Peter L. (EDT); Holton, Gerald (EDT); Schweber, Silvan S. (EDT)
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Galison, Peter L. (EDT); Holton, Gerald (EDT); Schweber, Silvan S. (EDT)
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Condition: New. Editor(s): Holton, Gerald; Blanpied, William A. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 652. . 1975. 1975th Edition. hardcover. . . . .
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Condition: New. Editor(s): Holton, Gerald; Blanpied, William A. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 652. . 1975. 1975th Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from…the US and Ireland.
