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Catching the Light: The Entwined History of Light and Mind
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Arthur Zajonc
In 1910, the surgeons Moreau and LePrince wrote about their successful operation on an eight-year-old boy who had been blind since birth because of cataracts. When the boy's eyes were healed they removed the bandages and, waving a hand in front of the child's physically perfect eyes, asked him what he saw. "I don't know," was his only reply. What ...
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Catching the Light
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Zajonc, a professor of physics at Amherst College and a recipient of the prestigious 1992 Fulbright Scholarship, offers a profoundly original, aesthetic and scientific picture of humanity's efforts to understand light and its relationship to mankind and the universe. Line drawings and photos throughout.
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The Dalai Lama at Mit
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Anne Harrington (Editor), Arthur Zajonc (Editor)
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 ...
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Goethe's Way of Science: A Phenomenology of Nature
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David Seamon (Editor), Arthur Zajonc (Editor)
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 ...
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The Quantum Challenge: Modern Research on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
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George Greenstein
This book details the extraordinary phenomena of quantum mechanics and the enormous challenge they present to our conception of the physical world.
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We Speak as One Twelve Noble Laureates Share Their Vision for Peace
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Arthur Zajonc
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Homage to Pythagoras
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Christopher Bamford, Arthur Zajonc, Kathleen Raine
Homage to Pythagoras is a classic collection of foundational documents by leading people for the renewal of the sacred sciences in our time. It unfolds a new sacred philosophy of nature and the cosmos. Contents include: Robert Lawlor on "Ancient Temple Architecture; " Keith Critchlow on "The Platonic Tradition on the Nature of Proportion", and ...
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Atrapando La Luz
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Arthur Zajonc
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