Philip Ball
Autor de Masa crítica: cambio, caos y complejidad
Sobre El Autor
Philip Ball is a freelance writer who lives in London. He worked for over twenty years as an editor for Nature, writes regularly in the scientific and popular media, and has authored many books on the interactions of the sciences, the arts, and the wider culture, including, most recently, Serving mostrar más the Reich: The Struggle for the Soul of Physics under Hitler, also published by the University of Chicago Press. mostrar menos
Series
Obras de Philip Ball
Beyond Weird: Why Everything You Thought You Knew about Quantum Physics Is Different (2018) 191 copias
The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens (2022) 65 copias
Why Society is a Complex Matter: Meeting Twenty-first Century Challenges with a New Kind of Science (2012) 12 copias
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The New Science of Strong Materials or Why You Don't Fall through the Floor (1968) — Introducción, algunas ediciones — 386 copias
The Public Domain Review: Selected Essays, Vol. IV — Contribuidor — 4 copias
Time unwrapped : kings place : programme 2018 — Contribuidor — 1 copia
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Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1962
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- UK
- País (para mapa)
- England, UK
- Lugares de residencia
- London, England, UK
- Educación
- University of Oxford
University of Bristol - Ocupaciones
- science writer
- Organizaciones
- Nature (editor)
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- Valoración
- 3.7
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- ISBNs
- 212
- Idiomas
- 14
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- 6
I found it impossible to read without an Internet access available around. Despite a number of illustrations the author constantly refers (and for good reasons) to a yet greater number of works. Thus it is more rewarding - both estethically and cognitively - to check those paintings to better understand the points made by this brilliant author.… (más)