Wittgenstein flies a kite : a story of models of wings and models of the world
by
 
Sterrett, Susan G.

Title
Wittgenstein flies a kite : a story of models of wings and models of the world

Author
Sterrett, Susan G.

ISBN
9780131499973

Personal Author
Sterrett, Susan G.

Publication Information
New York, N.Y. : Pearson Education, c2006, [i.e. 2005].

Physical Description
xxii, 329 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents
Toys to overcome time, distance and gravity -- To fly like a bird, not float like a cloud -- Finding a place in the world -- A new continent -- A new age-old problem to solve -- The physics of miniature worlds -- Models of wings and models of the world -- A world made of facts.

Personal Subject
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
 
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951. Tractatus logico-philosophicus.

Electronic Access
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0517/2005023489.html


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