Galileo's finger : the ten great ideas of science /
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2003
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Table of Contents:
- The emergence of understanding
- Evolution : the emergence of complexity
- DNA : the rationalization of biology
- Energy : the universalization of accountancy
- Entropy : the spring of change
- Atoms : the reduction of matter
- Symmetry : the quantification of beauty
- Quanta : the simplification of understanding
- Cosmology : the globalization of reality
- Spacetime : the arena of action
- Arithmetic : the limits of reason
- The future of understanding.