Name: Los Pilares de la Ciencia (in Spanish)
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Author: José Manuel Sánchez Ron
ISBN: 9788467035636

portada Los Pilares de la Ciencia (in Spanish)

Type

Physical Book

Author

José Manuel Sánchez Ron

Publisher

Espasa

Collection

espasa forum

Year

2012

Language

Spanish

Pages

808

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

23.00 x 15.00

ISBN

8467035633

ISBN13

9788467035636

Edited in

España

Synopsis "Los Pilares de la Ciencia (in Spanish)"

Una monumental historia de la Ciencia, con un enfoque novedoso, que combina la aportación de dos de los más prestigiosos investigadores del panorama académico español contemporáneo.Un historiador y un científico se unen por vez primera para ofrecernos un exhaustivo recorrido a través de los hitos fundamentales de la Ciencia a lo largo de los siglos. Los pilares de la Ciencia es un ambicioso proyecto que aborda la explicación de los métodos de investigación y los principales experimentos en este campo, y nos informa sobre los protagonistas y las circunstancias históricas que acompañan el proceso de elaboración de los conceptos científicos. Asimismo, la obra da cuenta de los avances más notables que, desde el principio de los tiempos, han contribuido al desarrollo intelectual del ser humano.

José Manuel Sánchez Ron

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José Manuel Sánchez Ron (Madrid, January 6, 1949) is a Spanish physicist, science historian, and academic. He graduated in Physical Sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid in 1971 and obtained his PhD in 1978 at University College London. He has been a professor of the History of Science at the Autonomous University of Madrid and a member of institutions such as the Royal Spanish Academy, where he has held chair G since 2003, and the Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences.

Author of more than forty books and over four hundred publications, his work focuses on the history of science, especially physics of the 19th and 20th centuries. Among his notable titles are "The Century of Science" (2000) and "The World After the Revolution: Physics in the Second Half of the 20th Century" (2015), for which he received the National Essay Prize in 2015. Additionally, he has directed scientific dissemination collections and collaborated with media outlets such as "El País" and "El Cultural".

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