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Using firsthand accounts gleaned from notebooks, interviews, and correspondence of such twentieth-century scientists as Einstein, Fermi, and Millikan, Holton shows how the idea of the scientific imagination has practical implications for the history and philosophy of science and the larger understanding of the place of science in our culture.Holton, Gerald is the author of 'Scientific Imagination', published 1978 under ISBN 9780521217002 and ISBN 0521217008.
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