Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/M75xP3 Curious Minds How a Child Becomes a Scientist By: John Brockman Publisher: Vintage Print ISBN: 9780375422911, 0375422919 eText ISBN: 9780375423420, 0375423427 Format: EPUB Available from $ 4.99 USD SKU 9780375423420 For Sale in US* Only What makes a child decide to become a scientist? •For Robert Sapolsky–Stanford professor of biology–it was an argument with a rabbi over a passage in the Bible. •Physicist Lee Smolin traces his inspiration to a volume of Einstein’s work, picked up as a diversion from heartbreak. •Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, a psychologist and the author of Flow, found his calling through Descartes. Murray Gell-Mann, Nicholas Humphrey, Freeman Dyson . . . 27 scientists in all write about what it was that sent them on the path to their life's work. Illuminating memoir meets superb science writing in stories that invite us to consider what it is–and what it isn’t–that sets the scientific mind apart.
