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049 _aGRAL
050 0 0 _aBL 240.2
_bJ67f 1995
082 0 0 _a215
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100 1 _aJohnson, George
_d(1952-....)
245 1 0 _aFire in the mind:
_bscience, faith, and the search for order /
_cGeorge Johnson.
260 _aNew York :
_bVintage Books,
_c1995.
300 _a379 p. :
_bill., couv. ill. en coul. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aBibliogr. p. 353-363. Index.
505 _aIntroduction: Kivas, Moradas, and the Secrets of the Nuclear Age -- FOUR MAGIC MOUNTAINS -- Phaedrus's Ghosts -- The Depth of the Atom -- The Height of the Sky. Tesuque Interlude: The Riddle of the Camel -- "THE COLD, GRAY CAVE OF ABSTRACTION" -- The Demonology of Information -- The Undetermined World -- The Democracy of Measurement. San Ildefonso Interlude: The Mystery of Other Minds -- "A FEVER OF MATTER" -- The Dawn of Recognition -- The Arrival of the Fittest -- In Search of Complexity -- In the Eye of the Beholder. Truchas Interlude: The Leap into the Unknown -- Conclusion: The Ruins of Los Alamos.
520 _aExplores the human desire for order in a world which creates much disorder by looking at the diverse society of northern New Mexico with its scientific community in Los Alamos and the Indian descendants in the small communities in the local mountains--each searching for order and structure.
650 7 _aReligion et sciences.
_2ram
650 7 _aTewa (Indiens).
_2ram
650 7 _aSciences
_xPhilosophie. Sciences
_2ram
650 4 _aReligión y ciencia.
_9935
650 4 _aCiencia
_xFilosofía.
_998
651 7 _aNouveau-Mexique (âEtats-Unis)
_xDescriptions et voyages.
_2ram
651 4 _aNuevo México (Estados Unidos)
_xDescripciones y viajes.
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