Ignorance: how it drives science
Auteur :
Firestein, Stuart
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780199828074
Date de publication :
19 juil. 2012
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
264 g
Format :
book
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Contrary to the popular view of science as a mountainous accumulation of facts and data, Stuart Firestein takes the novel perspective that ignorance is the main product and driving force of science, and that this is the best way to understand the process of scientific discovery.