Popular culture and the politics of memory. - The rhetoric of victimization. - The Americanization of the Holocaust. - Anne Frank: the posthumous years. - The Anne Frank we remember/the Anne Frank we forget. - Jean Améry: the anguish of the witness. - Primo Levi: the survivor as…
"A kitchen is no different from most science laboratories and cookery may properly be regarded as an experimental science. Food preparation and cookery involve many processes which are well described by the physical sciences. Understanding the chemistry and physics of cooking sh…
"A kitchen is no different from most science laboratories and cookery may properly be regarded as an experimental science. Food preparation and cookery involve many processes which are well described by the physical sciences. Understanding the chemistry and physics of cooking sh…
The author offers "a tour of appreciation of the wonders of physics and shares her conversations with such legendary scientific minds as Richard Feynman, Victor Weisskopf, brothers J. Robert Oppenheimer and Frank Oppenheimer, and Philip Morrison."--Cover
The author offers "a tour of appreciation of the wonders of physics and shares her conversations with such legendary scientific minds as Richard Feynman, Victor Weisskopf, brothers J. Robert Oppenheimer and Frank Oppenheimer, and Philip Morrison."--Cover.
Genetics seems more popular then ever. DNA technology not only sustains large areas of biomedicine and business, but also prevails in social and legal practices and takes root in cultural products. Since the late 1950s, the public image of genetics metamorphosed from a suspect b…
Is an understanding of science important, and what are the issues involved in communicating it? Science in Public uniquely draws together the broad range of theory and practice of public understanding of science. In order to address these and other questions that face today's te…
