Boojums All The Way Through: Communicating Science In A Prosaic Age

Author: N. David Mermin
Binding: Paperback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1990

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded cover. Clean text.

This compelling collection, Boojums All The Way Through, presents a series of insightful essays from a distinguished theoretical physicist. The volume chronicles the intricate world of modern physics while simultaneously arguing for more effective methods of scientific communication in an increasingly complex world. Mermin illustrates profound concepts with remarkable clarity and wit, making challenging ideas accessible to a broad readership. The work details the nuances of scientific thought and the importance of conveying its wonder to a prosaic age. This book offers a stimulating perspective on the intersection of scientific discovery and public understanding.