The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change Paperback University of Chicago Press
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The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change Paperback University of Chicago Press

The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change

University of Chicago Press
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"Kuhn has the unmistakable address of a man, who, so far from wanting to score points, is anxious above all else to get at the truth of matters."-Sir Peter Medawar, Nature

Author: Thomas S. Kuhn
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 03/15/1979
Pages: 390
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 8.55h x 5.54w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9780226458069
ISBN10: 0226458067
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects
- Science | History
- Science | Physics | General

About the Author
Thomas S. Kuhn (1922-1996) was professor emeritus of philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His many books include The Structure of Scientific Revolutions and Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912, both published by the University of Chicago Press.