Image and Reality: Kekule, Kopp, and the Scientific Imagination (Synthesis)

by Alan J Rocke (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $61.94

  Chemists in the nineteenth century were faced with a particular problem: how to depict the atoms and molecules beyond the direct reach of our bodily senses. This title focuses on the community of organic chemists in Germany to provide the basis for an understanding of the nature of scientific creativity.