Description: Essays on the Future : In Honor of Nick Metropolis, Hardcover by Hecker, Siegfried S. (EDT); Metropolis, N. (EDT); Rota, Gian-Carlo (EDT), ISBN 0817638563, ISBN-13 9780817638566, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This collection represents a unique undertaking in scientific publishing to honor Nick Metropolis, the last survivor of the World War II Manhattan Project in Los Alamos. In this volume, some of the leading scientists and humanists of our time have contributed essays related to their respective disciplines, exploring various aspects of future developments in science and society, philosophy, national security, nuclear power, pure and applied mathematics, physics and biology, particle physics, computing, and information science.
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Book Title: Essays on the Future : In Honor of Nick Metropolis
Number of Pages: Xvii, 276 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Essays on the Future : in Honor of Nick Metropolis
Publisher: Birkhäuser Boston
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2000
Subject: Philosophy & Social Aspects, History & Philosophy, Power Resources / Nuclear, General, Physics / General
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 46.6 Oz
Subject Area: Mathematics, Technology & Engineering, Science
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: Gian-Carlo Rota, Siegfried S. Hecker
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
