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Paperback Thought X: Fictions and Hypotheticals Book

ISBN: 1905583605

ISBN13: 9781905583607

Thought X: Fictions and Hypotheticals

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Science is always telling stories. Whether in the creation myths of evolution or the Big Bang, or in the eureka moments of science history, narrative--just as much as metaphor--is a key tool in the scientist's surprisingly literary toolkit. Perhaps the most interesting use of story is the thought experiment, the intuition pump, that draws on the most instinctive parts of the imagination to crack otherwise perplexing problems. From Newton's Bucket...

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