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Sidney Perkowitz
Science Sketches [PDF ebook]
The Universe from Different Angles

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This book is the second collection of over 50 articles and essays authored by Sidney Perkowitz. Appearing in diverse outlets such as Discover, Washington Post, Aeon, Los Angeles Review of Books, Nautilus, Museum of the Moving Image, and Physics World, they represent the best of his writing about science and technology, and their links to culture and society, the arts and the media, and the humanities. Written for general readers, the pieces explore the outer and inner universes from cosmic space to the human mind, from the artistic use of science to the impact of technology and AI in the justice system, in medicine, and in dealing with COVID-19.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 324 ● ISBN 9781000559224 ● Casa editrice Jenny Stanford Publishing ● Pubblicato 2022 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 8280771 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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