Biographies in the history of physics: actors, objects, institutions
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030485115
Date de publication :
24 juil. 2021
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book sheds new light on the biographical approach in the history of physics by including the biographies of scientific objects, institutions, and concepts. By approaching biography as metaphor, it transcends the boundaries between various perspectives on the history of physics, and enriches our grasp of the past.