Title On aesthetics in science / edited by Judith Wechsler.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1981.
©1978
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 Monograph Collection  Q175.32.A47 O53 1981  AVAILABLE
Description 180 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Media unmediated n
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Edition First MIT paperback edition
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-169) and index.
Contents Structural hierarchy in science, art, and history / Cyril Stanley Smith -- On broken symmetries / Philip Morrison -- Visualization lost and regained: the genesis of the quantum theory in the period 1913-27 / Arthur I. Miller -- The mathematical unconscious / Seymour A. Papert -- Darwin's "tree of nature" and other images of wide scope / Howard E. Gruber -- Rationality and intuition / Geoffrey Vickers.
Local Note Gift of Keith Thompson, September 2021.
Subject(s) Science -- Aesthetics.
Alternate Author Wechsler, Judith, 1940- editor.