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9780226100876
Truth and Beauty Aesthetics and Motivations in Science
by Chandrasekhar, S.
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- Comments: Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Rear wrap creased. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> "What a splendid book! Reading it is a joy, and for me, at least, continuing reading it became compulsive. Chandrasekhar is a distinguished astrophysicist and every one of the lectures bears the hallmark of all his work: precision, thoroughness, lucidity." - Sir Hermann Bondi, Nature
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- ISBN-13: 9780226100876
- ISBN: 0226100871
- Publication Date: 1990
- Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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"What a splendid book! Reading it is a joy, and for me, at least, continuing reading it became compulsive. . . . Chandrasekhar is a distinguished astrophysicist and every one of the lectures bears the hallmark of all his work: precision, thoroughness, lucidity."--Sir Hermann Bondi, NatureThe late S. Chandrasekhar was best known for his discovery of the upper limit to the mass of a white dwarf star, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1983. He was the author of many books, including The Mathematical Theory of Black Holes and, most recently, Newton's Principia for the Common Reader.Chandrasekhar, S. is the author of 'Truth and Beauty Aesthetics and Motivations in Science', published 1990 under ISBN 9780226100876 and ISBN 0226100871.
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