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Biographies in the History of Physics: Actors, Objects, Institutions
Biographies in the History of Physics: Actors, Objects, Institutions
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This book explores the biographical approach in the history of physics, including the biographies of scientific objects, institutions, and concepts, and discusses controversial questions such as whether biographies can be written for non-human subjects. It transcends boundaries and enriches our understanding of the past.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 324 pages
Publication date: 24 July 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This captivating book delves into the realm of the biographical approach in the history of physics, offering a fresh perspective by incorporating the biographies of scientific objects, institutions, and concepts. It raises intriguing questions such as what constitutes a biography and whether biographies can be crafted for non-human subjects like scientific instruments, institutions, or concepts. The book's chapters explore these contentious topics through captivating examples drawn from the rich tapestry of the history of physics. By employing a metaphorical lens, the book transcends the boundaries of various perspectives on the history of physics, enriching our understanding of the past.
This captivating book delves into the realm of the biographical approach in the history of physics, offering a fresh perspective by incorporating the biographies of scientific objects, institutions, and concepts. It raises intriguing questions such as what constitutes a biography and whether biographies can be crafted for non-human subjects like scientific instruments, institutions, or concepts. The book's chapters explore these contentious topics through captivating examples drawn from the rich tapestry of the history of physics. By employing a metaphorical lens, the book transcends the boundaries of various perspectives on the history of physics, enriching our understanding of the past.
Weight: 510g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030485115
Edition number: 1st ed. 2020
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