Scientifically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations, Second Edition

Scientifically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations, Second Edition
ISBN-10
1420033557
ISBN-13
9781420033557
Category
Science
Pages
482
Language
English
Published
2000-11-21
Publisher
CRC Press
Authors
C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither

Description

In these days of ever-increasing specialization, it is important to gain a broad appreciation of science. Entertaining and informative, Scientifically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations, Second Edition contains the words and wisdom of several hundred scientists, writers, philosophers, poets, and academics. The largest compilation of published science quotations available, the book presents quotations that give depth and breadth to science, and provides the visions and styles of scientists past and present. The bibliography is useful if you want more details about the quotations listed. The extensive author and subject indexes provide the perfect tool for locating quotations for practical use or pleasure. This book can be read for entertainment or used as a handy reference.

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