Karl Pearson The Scientific Life in a Statistical Age |
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Author:
| Porter, Theodore M. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-12635-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $48.00 |
Book Description:
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Recounts Karl Pearson's extraordinary intellectual adventure and sheds light on the inner life of science. In this book, a leading historian of modern science investigates the interior experience of one man's scientific life while placing it in a tapestry of social, political, and intellectual movements.
Recounts Karl Pearson's extraordinary intellectual adventure and sheds light on the inner life of science. In this book, a leading historian of modern science investigates the interior experience of one man's scientific life while placing it in a tapestry of social, political, and intellectual movements.