In the beat of a heart : life, energy, and the unity of nature /
Whitfield, John, 1970-
In the beat of a heart : life, energy, and the unity of nature / John Whitfield. - Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2006. - vii, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-260) and index.
Prologue: "I Have Taken to Mathematics" -- The Slow Fire -- Moving the Line -- Searching for similarity -- Networking -- The Pace of Life -- Seeing the Forest for the Trees -- The Cult of Santa Rosalia -- Humboldt's Gifts -- A Newton of the Grass Blade? -- Epilogue: "The Great Desideratum."
0309096812 : HRD $27.95 9780309096812
Natl Academy Pr, Pubns Sales Office 500 5th st Nw Lockbox 285, Washington, DC, USA, 20055, (202)3343116 SAN 202-8891
2006012277
Life (Biology)
Vital force.
Nature.
QH501 / .W48 2006
570
In the beat of a heart : life, energy, and the unity of nature / John Whitfield. - Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2006. - vii, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-260) and index.
Prologue: "I Have Taken to Mathematics" -- The Slow Fire -- Moving the Line -- Searching for similarity -- Networking -- The Pace of Life -- Seeing the Forest for the Trees -- The Cult of Santa Rosalia -- Humboldt's Gifts -- A Newton of the Grass Blade? -- Epilogue: "The Great Desideratum."
0309096812 : HRD $27.95 9780309096812
Natl Academy Pr, Pubns Sales Office 500 5th st Nw Lockbox 285, Washington, DC, USA, 20055, (202)3343116 SAN 202-8891
2006012277
Life (Biology)
Vital force.
Nature.
QH501 / .W48 2006
570