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Connecting literature and science / Jay A. Labinger.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Labinger, Jay A., author.
- Series:
- Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature and science.
- Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Jay A. Labinger is the Administrator of the Beckman Institute at the California Institute of Technology. Trained as an organometallic chemist, he has published 200+ technical papers and patents, and 20+ non-technical essays, along with books on the history of chemistry and sociology of science. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
- Contents:
- A Brief History of L&S
- The Science Wars
- Models of Engagement
- Encoding an Infinite Message: Richard Powers's The Gold Bug Variations
- Is That a Coded Message? It May Not Be So Simple!
- Found in Translation
- Entropy as Time's (Double-Headed) Arrow in Tom Stoppard's Arcadia
- Chirality and Life
- Making New Life
- The End of Irony and/or the End of Science?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Labinger, Jay A. Connecting literature and science.
- ISBN:
- 9781003197188
- 1003197183
- 9781000472929
- 1000472922
- 9781000472974
- 1000472973
- Publisher Number:
- 40030873230
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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