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Against the Tide: An Autobiographical Account of a Professional Outsider Woods, L.C (University of Oxford, UK) 1st edition
Against the Tide: An Autobiographical Account of a Professional Outsider
Woods, L.C (University of Oxford, UK)
Presents the story of author's life from fisherman's son in New Zealand to head of the Mathematical Institute at the University of Oxford. This book explains why magnetic fusion has failed to succeed and outlines the philosophy of science to which the author subscribes. It discusses both his successes and failures.
319 pages, 9 line illustrations, 40 halftones, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780750306904 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 703 g |
| Language | English |