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Roald Hoffmann on the philosophy, art, and science of chemistry [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jeffrey Kovac and Michael Weisberg
Roald Hoffmann on the philosophy, art, and science of chemistry [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jeffrey Kovac and Michael Weisberg
Autore Hoffmann Roald
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (415 p.)
Disciplina 540
Altri autori (Persone) KovacJeffrey
WeisbergMichael
Collana Oxford scholarship online
Soggetto topico Chemistry - Philosophy
Communication in science
Art and science
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-756306-6
1-283-42805-9
9786613428059
0-19-992107-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction, by Michael Weisberg and Jeffrey Kovac. -- 1 Trying to Understand, Making Bonds, by Roald Hoffmann -- Part 1: Chemical Reasoning and Explanation -- 2. Why Buy That Theory?, by Roald Hoffmann. -- 3. What Might Philosophy of Science Look Like If Chemists Built It?, by Roald Hoffmann -- 4. Unstable, by Roald Hoffmann -- 5. Nearly Circular Reasoning, by Roald Hoffmann -- 6. Ockham's Razor and Chemistry, by Roald Hoffmann, Vladimir I. Minkin, and Barry K. Carpenter -- 7. Qualitative Thinking in the Age of Modern Computational Chemistry, or What Lionel Salem Knows, by Roald Hoffmann -- 8. Narrative, by Roald Hoffmann -- 9. Learning from Molecules in Distress, by Roald Hoffmann and Henning Hopf -- 10. Why Think Up New Molecules? by Roald Hoffmann -- 11. Protean, by Roald Hoffmann and Pierre Laszlo -- 12. How Should Chemists Think? by Roald Hoffmann -- Part 2: Writing and Communicating in Chemistry -- 13. Under the Surface of the Chemical Article, by Roald Hoffmann -- 14. Representation in Chemistry, by Roald Hoffmann and Pierre Laszlo -- 15. The Say of Things, by Roald Hoffmann and Pierre Laszlo -- 16. How Symbolic and Iconic Languages Bridge the Two Worlds of the Chemist: A Case Study from Contemporary Bioorganic Chemistry, by Emily R. Grosholz and Roald Hoffmann -- 17 How Nice to Be an Outsider, by Roald Hoffmann -- 18. The Metaphor, Unchained, by Roald Hoffmann, -- Part 3: Art and Science -- 19. Art in Science? by Roald Hoffmann -- 20. Science and Crafts by Roald Hoffmann -- 21. Molecular Beauty, by Roald Hoffmann -- Part 4 Chemical Education -- 22. Teach to Search by Roald Hoffmann -- 23. Some Heretical Thoughts on What Our Students Are Telling Us, by Roald Hoffmann and Brian P. Coppola -- 24 Very Specific Teaching Strategies, and Why They Work, by Roald Hoffmann and Saundra Y. McGuire -- Part 5 Ethics in Science -- 25. Mind the Shade, by Roald Hoffmann -- 26. Science and Ethics: A Marriage of Necessity and Choice for this Millennium," by Roald Hoffmann -- 27. Honesty to the Singular Object, by Roald Hoffmann -- 28. The Material and Spiritual Rationales Are Inseparable, by Roald Hoffmann -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457763703321
Hoffmann Roald  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Roald Hoffmann on the philosophy, art, and science of chemistry [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jeffrey Kovac and Michael Weisberg
Roald Hoffmann on the philosophy, art, and science of chemistry [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jeffrey Kovac and Michael Weisberg
Autore Hoffmann Roald
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (415 p.)
Disciplina 540
Altri autori (Persone) KovacJeffrey
WeisbergMichael
Collana Oxford scholarship online
Soggetto topico Chemistry - Philosophy
Communication in science
Art and science
ISBN 0-19-991258-0
0-19-756306-6
1-283-42805-9
9786613428059
0-19-992107-5
Classificazione SCI034000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction, by Michael Weisberg and Jeffrey Kovac. -- 1 Trying to Understand, Making Bonds, by Roald Hoffmann -- Part 1: Chemical Reasoning and Explanation -- 2. Why Buy That Theory?, by Roald Hoffmann. -- 3. What Might Philosophy of Science Look Like If Chemists Built It?, by Roald Hoffmann -- 4. Unstable, by Roald Hoffmann -- 5. Nearly Circular Reasoning, by Roald Hoffmann -- 6. Ockham's Razor and Chemistry, by Roald Hoffmann, Vladimir I. Minkin, and Barry K. Carpenter -- 7. Qualitative Thinking in the Age of Modern Computational Chemistry, or What Lionel Salem Knows, by Roald Hoffmann -- 8. Narrative, by Roald Hoffmann -- 9. Learning from Molecules in Distress, by Roald Hoffmann and Henning Hopf -- 10. Why Think Up New Molecules? by Roald Hoffmann -- 11. Protean, by Roald Hoffmann and Pierre Laszlo -- 12. How Should Chemists Think? by Roald Hoffmann -- Part 2: Writing and Communicating in Chemistry -- 13. Under the Surface of the Chemical Article, by Roald Hoffmann -- 14. Representation in Chemistry, by Roald Hoffmann and Pierre Laszlo -- 15. The Say of Things, by Roald Hoffmann and Pierre Laszlo -- 16. How Symbolic and Iconic Languages Bridge the Two Worlds of the Chemist: A Case Study from Contemporary Bioorganic Chemistry, by Emily R. Grosholz and Roald Hoffmann -- 17 How Nice to Be an Outsider, by Roald Hoffmann -- 18. The Metaphor, Unchained, by Roald Hoffmann, -- Part 3: Art and Science -- 19. Art in Science? by Roald Hoffmann -- 20. Science and Crafts by Roald Hoffmann -- 21. Molecular Beauty, by Roald Hoffmann -- Part 4 Chemical Education -- 22. Teach to Search by Roald Hoffmann -- 23. Some Heretical Thoughts on What Our Students Are Telling Us, by Roald Hoffmann and Brian P. Coppola -- 24 Very Specific Teaching Strategies, and Why They Work, by Roald Hoffmann and Saundra Y. McGuire -- Part 5 Ethics in Science -- 25. Mind the Shade, by Roald Hoffmann -- 26. Science and Ethics: A Marriage of Necessity and Choice for this Millennium," by Roald Hoffmann -- 27. Honesty to the Singular Object, by Roald Hoffmann -- 28. The Material and Spiritual Rationales Are Inseparable, by Roald Hoffmann -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781938503321
Hoffmann Roald  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Solids and surfaces : a chemist's view of bonding in extended structures / / Roald Hoffman
Solids and surfaces : a chemist's view of bonding in extended structures / / Roald Hoffman
Autore Hoffmann Roald
Pubbl/distr/stampa John Wiley & Sons
Disciplina 541.2/24
Soggetto topico Chemical bonds
Surface chemistry
Solid state chemistry
ISBN 1-5231-4381-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9911007209803321
Hoffmann Roald  
John Wiley & Sons
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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