Eric J. Mittemeijer
How Science Runs: Impressions from a Scientific Career
How Science Runs: Impressions from a Scientific Career
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The author of this book, a renowned materials scientist, reflects on the progress of modern scientific research over the last half century, exploring the personal, human side of scientific research and its positive and negative developments. Through a collection of stories and real-life anecdotes, the book provides a first-hand account of important achievements in materials science and offers fascinating reading for students, scientists, and anyone interested in the workings of modern science.
Format: Hardback
Length: 266 pages
Publication date: 30 January 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This captivating book delves into the intricate journey of modern scientific research, offering a thoughtful and engaging exploration. To unravel the complexities of this scientific realm, it is essential to unveil the personal, human side of research, demystifying the actions of scientists and unveiling the human drama that unfolds on the stage of science. Through the author's personal experiences, a renowned materials scientist, spanning over half a century, the book sheds light on the true nature of contemporary science and scientists. It juxtaposes the positive threads of modern scientific progress with the negative developments arising from fierce competition within the academic landscape. A rich tapestry of stories and real-life anecdotes accompanies the author's career, providing a firsthand account of significant achievements in the field of materials science. As a result, this book captivates readers of all backgrounds, from students to seasoned scientists, and anyone with a keen interest in the inner workings and intricacies of modern science.
Weight: 594g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030900946
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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