The Quantum Challenge, Second Edition, Is An Engaging And Thorough Treatment Of The Extraordinary Phenomena Of Quantum Mechanics And Of The Enormous Challenge They Present To Our Conception Of The Physical World. Traditionally, The Thrill Of Grappling With Such Issues Is Reserved For Practicing Scientists, While Physical Science, Mathematics, And Engineering Students Are Often Isolated From These Inspiring Questions. This Book Was Written To Remove This Isolation.
The Quantum Challenge, Second Edition, Is An Engaging And Thorough Treatment Of The Extraordinary Phenomena Of Quantum Mechanics And Of The Enormous C...
Though best known for his superlative poetry and plays, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) also produced a sizable body of scientific work that focused on such diverse topics as plants, color, clouds, weather, and geology. Goethe's way of science is highly unusual because it seeks to draw together the intuitive awareness of art with the rigorous observation and thinking of science. Written by major scholars and practitioners of Goethean science today, this book considers the philosophical foundations of Goethe's approach and applies the method to the real world of nature, including...
Though best known for his superlative poetry and plays, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) also produced a sizable body of scientific work that fo...
Their meeting captured headlines; the waiting list for tickets was nearly 2000 names long. If you were unable to attend, this book will take you there. Including both the papers given at the conference, and the animated discussion and debate that followed, The Dalai Lama at MIT reveals scientists and monks reaching across a cultural divide, to share insights, studies, and enduring questions.
Is there any substance to monks' claims that meditation can provide astonishing memories for words and images? Is there any neuroscientific evidence that meditation will help you pay...
Their meeting captured headlines; the waiting list for tickets was nearly 2000 names long. If you were unable to attend, this book will take you th...
A call to advance integrative teaching and learning in higher education.
From Parker Palmer, best-selling author of The Courage to Teach, and Arthur Zajonc, professor of physics at Amherst College and director of the academic program of the Center for Contemplative Mind in Society, comes this call to revisit the roots and reclaim the vision of higher education. The Heart of Higher Education proposes an approach to teaching and learning that honors the whole human being--mind, heart, and spirit--an essential integration if we hope to address the complex issues of our time....
A call to advance integrative teaching and learning in higher education.
From Parker Palmer, best-selling author of The Courage to Teach, a...
Arthur Zajonc beschreibt die gemeinsame Geschichte von Licht und Bewusstsein ein erzählendes Sachbuch, voller Gedankenblitze, überraschender Geschichten, frappierender Einsichten und Poesie.
Arthur Zajonc beschreibt die gemeinsame Geschichte von Licht und Bewusstsein ein erzählendes Sachbuch, voller Gedankenblitze, überraschender Geschic...
