Falling for Science: Objects in Mind

Book Overview

A love for science can start with a love for an object - be it a fishing rod or a microscope. In this collection, distinguished scientists, engineers and designers describe how objects encountered in childhood became part of the fabric of their scientific selves.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262201720
• ISBN13: 9780262201728
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.3"