Leon N. Cooper is the Thomas J. Watson Senior Professor of Science at Brown University and Director of the Institute for Brain and Neural Systems. He has received numerous awards and prizes for his scientific achievements, most notably the 1972 Nobel Prize in Physics (with J. Bardeen and J. R. Schrieffer) for his studies on the theory of superconductivity.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I. Science and Society: 1. Science and human experience 2. Does science undermine our values? 3. Can science serve mankind? 4. Modern science and contemporary discomfort: metaphor and reality 5. Faith and science 6. Art and science 7. Fraud in science 8. Why study science? The keys to the cathedral 9. Is evolution a theory? A modest proposal 10. The silence of the second 11. Introduction to Copenhagen 12. The unpaid debt Part II. Thought and Consciousness: 13. Source and limits of human intellect 14. Neural networks 15. Thought and mental experience: the Turing test 16. Mind as machine: will we rubbish human experience? 17. Memory and memories: a physicist's approach to the brain 18. On the problem of consciousness Part III. On the Nature and Limits of Science: 19. What is a good theory? 20. Shall we deconstruct science? 21. Visible and invisible in physical theory 22. Experience and order 23. The language of physics 24. The structure of space 25. Superconductivity and other insoluble problems 26. From gravity to light and consciousness: does science have limits?
Part I. Science and Society: 1. Science and human experience 2. Does science undermine our values? 3. Can science serve mankind? 4. Modern science and contemporary discomfort: metaphor and reality 5. Faith and science 6. Art and science 7. Fraud in science 8. Why study science? The keys to the cathedral 9. Is evolution a theory? A modest proposal 10. The silence of the second 11. Introduction to Copenhagen 12. The unpaid debt Part II. Thought and Consciousness: 13. Source and limits of human intellect 14. Neural networks 15. Thought and mental experience: the Turing test 16. Mind as machine: will we rubbish human experience? 17. Memory and memories: a physicist's approach to the brain 18. On the problem of consciousness Part III. On the Nature and Limits of Science: 19. What is a good theory? 20. Shall we deconstruct science? 21. Visible and invisible in physical theory 22. Experience and order 23. The language of physics 24. The structure of space 25. Superconductivity and other insoluble problems 26. From gravity to light and consciousness: does science have limits?
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