Bibliograph

The scientist as rebel, Freeman Dyson

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The scientist as rebel, Freeman Dyson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-360)

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The scientist as rebel

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

70265576

Responsibility statement

Freeman Dyson

Table Of Contents

Contemporary issues in science -- The scientist as rebel -- Can science be ethical? -- A modern heretic -- The future needs us -- What a world! -- Witness to a tragedy -- War and peace -- Bombs and potatoes -- Generals -- Russians -- Pacifists -- The race is over -- The force of reason -- The bitter end -- History of science and scientists -- Two kinds of history -- Edward Teller's Memoirs -- In praise of amateurs -- A new Newton -- Clockwork science -- The world on a string -- Oppenheimer as scientist, administrator, and poet -- Seeing the unseen -- The tragic tale of a genius -- Wise man -- Personal and philosophical essays -- The world, the flesh, and the devil -- Is God in the lab? -- This side idolatry -- One in a million -- Many worlds -- Religion from the outside

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