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The Stars Are Not Enough: Scientists--Their Passions and Professions
ISBN: 9780226327679 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Based on sixty interviews with physicists at universities across the United States, "The Stars are Not Enough" offers a detailed and intimate account of the worlds in which scientists work. Joseph C. Hermanowicz looks at a range of scientists from young graduate students to older professionals well into their careers. The result is a colorful portrait of a profession and its diverse cast of characters.
These deeply personal narratives reveal dreams of fame and glory, in which scientists confess their ambitions of becoming the next Newton or Einstein. However, these scientists also discuss... Based on sixty interviews with physicists at universities across the United States, "The Stars are Not Enough" offers a detailed and intimate account ...
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Challenges to Academic Freedom
ISBN: 9781421442198 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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Lives in Science: How Institutions Affect Academic Careers
ISBN: 9780226005645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What can we learn when we follow people over the years and across the course of their professional lives? Joseph C. Hermanowicz asks this question specifically about scientists and answers it here by tracking fifty-five physicists through different stagesof their careers at a variety of universities across the country. He explores these scientists shifting perceptions of their jobs to uncover the meanings they invest in their work, when and where they find satisfaction, how they succeed and fail, and how the rhythms of their work change as they age. His candid interviews with his subjects,... What can we learn when we follow people over the years and across the course of their professional lives? Joseph C. Hermanowicz asks this question ... |
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197,32 zł |