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Science and human values / by J. Bronowski.
LIBRA Q171 .B8785 1965
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LIBRA Q171 .B8785 1965
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LIBRA Q171 .B8785 1965
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LIBRA Q171 .B8785 1965
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LIBRA Rare Q171 .B8785 1965 Adams copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bronowski, Jacob, 1908-1974, author.
- Series:
- Harper torchbooks. Science library ; TB 505.
- Harper Torchbooks : The Science Library ; TB 505
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science.
- Genre:
- Advertisements.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (former owner) (Adams copy)
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 119 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- Revised edition / with a new dialogue, The abacus and the rose.
- Manufacture:
- Westford, MA : Murray Printing Company.
- Other Title:
- Abacus and the rose.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper & Row, 1965.
- Contents:
- The creative mind
- The habit of truth
- The sense of human dignity
- The abacus and the rose : a new dialogue on two world systems.
- Notes:
- "The three essays which make up Science and human values were first given as lectures at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on 26 February, 5 March and 19 March 1953." The dialogue was originally broadcast by the BBC Third programme in 1962.
- "Revised Edition. Copyright ©1965 by J. Bronowski"--verso of title page.
- "Set in Linotype Baskerville. Composed by V & M Typographical, Inc. Printed by Murray Printing Company. Bound by the Colonial Press"--Colophon.
- Advertisements: 11 pages at end.
- Includes bibliographies.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy gifted by Dr. Mark B. Adams in 2018.
- OCLC:
- 180138
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