[CITATION][C] The preparation of programs for an electronic digital computer

MV Wilkes, DJ Wheeler, S Gill, FJ Corbató - 1958 - pubs.aip.org
The middle essay of the seven here reprinted is Professor Bohr's account of his discussions
over the years with Einstein. A charming feature is the illustration of" apparatus" proposed by …

[CITATION][C] Mechanical man: The physical basis of intelligent life

DE Wooldridge, SC Brown - 1968 - pubs.aip.org
This tenth volume in the Advances in Applied Mechanics consists of two papers:" Wave
Propagation in Real Gases" by Wilbert Lick of the California Institute of Technology and" …

[PDF][PDF] The limits of our knowledge of nature

E Du Bois-Reymond - Popular Science Monthly, 1874 - academia.edu
JUST as a world-oonqneror of ancient times, as he halts for a day in the midst of his
victorious career, might long to see the boundaries of the vast territories he has subjugated …

[CITATION][C] The physical basis of life

JD Bernal - Proceedings of the Physical Society. Section B, 1949 - iopscience.iop.org
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, I feel deeply honoured at being asked to join the very
distinguished series of Guthrie lecturers. I have chosen a subject which at first sight seems …

Technics and the Nature of Man

L Mumford - Technology and Culture, 1966 - muse.jhu.edu
The last century, we all realize, has witnessed a radical transforma tion in the entire human
environment, largely as a result of the impact of the mathematical and physical sciences …

The quantum theory and reality

B d'Espagnat - Scientific American, 1979 - JSTOR
The doctrine that the world is made up of objects whose existence is independent of human
consciousness turns out to be in conflict with quantum mechanics and with facts established …

[BOOK][B] Introduction to modern physics

FK Richtmyer - 1928 - books.google.com
For several years, the author has given at Cornell University, and, occasionally, in summer
sessions, elsewhere, a course of lectures under the title" Introduction to Modern Physical …

Microscopic simulations in physics

DM Ceperley - Reviews of Modern Physics, 1999 - APS
An intelligent being who, at a given moment, knows all the forces that cause nature to move
and the positions of the objects that it is made from, if also it is powerful enough to analyze …

[BOOK][B] Collected physical papers

JC Bose - 1927 - books.google.com
COLLECTION of papers mainly physical, dating from the year 1895, is published in the
present volume. The first object of my inquiry was the optical properties of Electric Waves …

[BOOK][B] The nature of physical theory

PW Bridgman - 1936 - andrew.cmu.edu
4 THE NATURE OF PHYSICAL THEORY the younger generation of physicists, born since
the special theory of relativity was formulated, do seem to have to a large degree just this …