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The faith of scientists in their own words / edited, with commentary, by Nancy K. Frankenberry.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 523 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781400829804
  • 1400829801
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Faith of scientists in their own words.DDC classification:
  • 201/.65 22 22
LOC classification:
  • BL241 .F358 2008eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Founders of modern science. Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) -- Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) -- Isaac Newton (1643-1727) -- Charles Darwin (1809-1882) -- Albert Einstein (1879-1955) -- Alfred North Whithead (1861-1947) -- Scientists of our time. Rachel Carson (1907-1964) -- Carl Sagan (1934-1996) -- Stephen Jay Gould (1941-2002) -- Richard Dawkins (1941- ) -- Jane Goodall (1934- ) -- Steven Weinberg (1933- ) -- John Polkinghorne (1930- ) -- Freeman Dyson (1923- ) -- Stephen Hawking (1942- ) -- Paul Davies (1946- ) -- Edward O. Wilson (1929- ) -- Stuart A. Kauffman (1939- ) -- Ursula Goodenough (1944- ).
Summary: The Faith of Scientists is an anthology of writings by twenty-one legendary scientists, from the dawn of the Scientific Revolution to the frontiers of science today, about their faith, their views about God, and the place religion holds--or doesn't--in their lives in light of their commitment to science. --From publisher description.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)286814

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Founders of modern science. Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) -- Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) -- Isaac Newton (1643-1727) -- Charles Darwin (1809-1882) -- Albert Einstein (1879-1955) -- Alfred North Whithead (1861-1947) -- Scientists of our time. Rachel Carson (1907-1964) -- Carl Sagan (1934-1996) -- Stephen Jay Gould (1941-2002) -- Richard Dawkins (1941- ) -- Jane Goodall (1934- ) -- Steven Weinberg (1933- ) -- John Polkinghorne (1930- ) -- Freeman Dyson (1923- ) -- Stephen Hawking (1942- ) -- Paul Davies (1946- ) -- Edward O. Wilson (1929- ) -- Stuart A. Kauffman (1939- ) -- Ursula Goodenough (1944- ).

The Faith of Scientists is an anthology of writings by twenty-one legendary scientists, from the dawn of the Scientific Revolution to the frontiers of science today, about their faith, their views about God, and the place religion holds--or doesn't--in their lives in light of their commitment to science. --From publisher description.

Print version record.