Truth and Beauty
Aesthetics and Motivations in Science
180 pages, 6 halftones, 8 line drawings, 2 tables
©
1987
Paper $22.00
ISBN: 9780226100876
Published October 1990
Preface
1. The Scientist [1946]
2. The Pursuit of Science: Its Motivations [1985]
3. THE NORA AND EDWARD RYERSON LECTURE Shakespeare, Newton, and Beethoven, or Patterns of Creativity [1975]
4. Beauty and the Quest for Beauty in Science [1979]
5. MILNE LECTURE Edward Arthur Milne: His Part in the Development of Modern Astrophysics [1979]
6. ARTHUR STANLEY EDDINGTON CENTENARY LECTURES [1982] Eddington: The Most Distinguished Astrophysicist of His Time Eddington: The Expositor and the Exponent of General Relativity
7. KARL SCHWARZSCHILD LECTURE The Aesthetic Base of the General Theory of Relativity [1986]
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