Jacob Bronowski

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Jacob Bronowski is affiliated with the following schools: University of Salford, University of Hull, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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According to Wikipedia, Jacob Bronowski was a Polish-British mathematician and philosopher. He was known to friends and professional colleagues alike by the nickname Bruno. He is best known for developing a humanistic approach to science, and as the presenter and writer of the thirteen-part 1973 BBC television documentary series, and accompanying book, The Ascent of Man. This endeavour propelled him into the esteemed position of being widely regarded as "one of the most revered intellectuals on the global stage."

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Jacob Bronowski's Published Works

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The Ascent of Man (1973) (539)
Science and Human Values (1956) (370)
The common sense of science (1951) (160)
The origins of knowledge and imagination (1978) (131)
Language, name, and concept. (1970) (124)
The identity of man (1966) (61)
The Western intellectual tradition, from Leonardo to Hegel (1960) (59)
A Sense of the Future (1977) (49)
The Creative Process (1958) (43)
New Concepts in the Evolution of Complexity: Stratified Stability and Unbounded Plans (1970) (42)
The Logic of the Mind (1966) (42)
A Sense of the Future: Essays in Natural Philosophy (1977) (37)
The sum of powers as canonical expression (1933) (37)
Statistics of discrimination in anthropology. (1952) (33)
Statistical Methods in Anthropology (1951) (33)
The Shape of the Future (1962) (32)
The Visionary Eye (1979) (29)
Magic Science and Civilization (1978) (28)
The Visionary Eye: Essays in the Arts, Literature and Science (1978) (25)
Purpose in a world of chance (1978) (21)
The Variance of the Measure of a Two-Dimensional Random Set (1945) (19)
William Blake and the age of revolution (1965) (17)
Surfaces Whose Prime Sections Are Hyperelliptic (1933) (14)
New concepts in the evolution of complexity (1970) (14)
The Educated Man in 1984. (1956) (12)
The sums of powers as simultaneous canonical expressions (1933) (11)
Late pleistocene extinctions. (1973) (11)
Zeeman Effect of the 6 476 Å Mixed Multipole Line of Bismuth (1975) (10)
The Australopithecine Milk Canines (1953) (9)
William Blake, 1757-1827 : a man without a mask (1947) (8)
THE FIGURE OF SIX POINTS IN SPACE OF FOUR DIMENSIONS (1943) (8)
A selection of poems and letters (1958) (8)
William Blake : a selection of poems and letters (1958) (8)
Nature and knowledge : the philosophy of contemporary science (1969) (7)
Plastic Properties of Coking Coals (1953) (7)
Curves Whose Grade is Not Positive in the Theory of the Base (1938) (6)
The Poet's Defence (I) (1955) (6)
Science and Human Values (2nd ed.) (1966) (5)
Chess-playing Machines (1950) (5)
Symposium on Technology and Social Criticism—Introduction Technology and Culture in Evolution (1971) (5)
The Clock Paradox (1963) (4)
A Twentieth Century Image of Man (1974) (4)
The Imaginative Mind in Art (1964) (4)
A general canonical expression (1933) (4)
The Real Responsibilities of the Scientist (1956) (3)
The poet's defence : the concept of poetry from Sidney to Yeats (1966) (3)
The identity of man, New York (The Natural History Press) 1965. (1965) (3)
The Logic of Experiment (1953) (3)
THE LOGIC OF NATURE (1955) (3)
Technology : man remakes his world (1963) (3)
The surfaces whose prime-sections contain a (1934) (2)
Biology and Man. George Gaylord Simpson. Harcourt, Brace and World, New York, 1969. xii + 180 pp. $5.95 (1969) (2)
SCIENCE AND HUMAN VALUES.: I. The Creative Mind (1956) (2)
Surfaces of Order 2n with Eight n-Fold Points (1937) (2)
Imagination and the university (1965) (2)
The Experience of Creation (1974) (2)
3065. Division by 7 (1963) (1)
The quality of education : methods and purposes in the secondary curriculum (1947) (1)
The Fixed Part of the Canonical System (1943) (1)
On Being an Intellectual (1968) (1)
THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH 1 (1959) (1)
THE SCANDAL OF PHILOSOPHY (1958) (1)
Some Uses of Statistics in the Building Industry: An Investigation into the Erection Times of Nine Types of Non-Traditional House (1949) (1)
The normal rational septimic surface with two skew double lines in space of four dimensions (1933) (1)
The Doubleday Pictorial Library of Nature. (1961) (1)
Imagination in Psychology: Some Needed Steps (1964) (1)
On Triple Planes (II) (1942) (1)
Atomic bombardment and its effects in relation to fire engineering. (1947) (1)
The Imaginative Mind in Science (1964) (1)
The Shape of likelihood : relevance and the university (1970) (1)
The conscience of a scientist (1967) (1)
Science as a Humanistic Discipline (1968) (1)
SCIENCE AND HUMAN VALUES.: 2. The Habit of Truth (1956) (0)
The aascent of man : the drive for power : the ladder of creation (1977) (0)
Music of the Spheres: The Ascent of Man, No. 5 (film) (1977) (0)
An Interview with J. Bronowski (1973) (0)
The Beginning of Life (1952) (0)
Washoe the chimpanzee. (1970) (0)
Man in science : the hidden structure : the music of the spheres (1980) (0)
Science : chemistry, physics, astronomy (1960) (0)
An inequality relating means (1944) (0)
Surfaces Which Contain Some Linear Pencils of Curves (1936) (0)
Science in Modern Life (1938) (0)
Bronowski, Jacob, "Humanism and the Growth of Knowledge," pp. 74-103 in his A Sense of the Future . Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1977.* (1977) (0)
White, Lynn, Jr. "Science and the Sense of Self: The Medieval Background of a Modern Confrontation." Daedalus 107 (Spring 1978), pp. 47-60 (1978) (0)
More on Wisdom vs. Knowledge (1960) (0)
What We Can't Know. (1969) (0)
Some canonical triple surfaces (1936) (0)
THE METAPHYSICS OF A CLOSE ENCOUNTER (1978) (0)
The ascent of man : the harvest of the seasons & the grain in the stone (1976) (0)
Imagination and the Curriculum: Some Harvard Impressions (1964) (0)
Imagination in Politics (1964) (0)
The Doubleday pictorial library of technology : man remakes his world (1964) (0)
Robert Ross Jones (1952) (0)
Wechsler. Judith. On Aesthetics in Science. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 1978 (1978) (0)
The Identity of Man [by] J. Bronowski (1965) (0)
Coal and coal chemicals in the national economy (1957) (0)
Heat of reaction in carbonisation of coal. [Low heat conductivity of powdered coal causes difficulties in measuring heat of reaction] (1956) (0)
Worster, Donald. Nature's Economy. The Roots of Ecology. San Francisco, California: Sierra Club Books, 1977 (1978) (0)
What medicine owes to the philosophers. (1966) (0)
The Starry Messenger: The Ascent of Man, No. 6 (film) (1977) (0)
Surfaces Which Contain a Pencil of Rational Plane Cubics (1934) (0)
THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH (1959) (0)
Knowledge or Certainty: The Ascent of Man, No. 11 (film) (1977) (0)
The Majestic Clockwork: The Ascent of Man, No. 7 (film) (1977) (0)
Walsh, John. "Historian of Science States Case for Catching Up on Basic Research." Science 199 (March 1978), pp. 1188-1190 (1978) (0)
Response : Washoe the Chimpanzee (1970) (0)
A Quintessence of a sense of the future (1981) (0)
The theory and philosophy of language [abstract and discussion] (1956) (0)
Glossary of Coals (1955) (0)
A Modern Dialogue (1962) (0)
Chairman's introduction (1973) (0)
Biography of an atom (1965) (0)
Late Pleistocene Extinctions (1973) (0)
Woodcock, John. "Literature and Science Since Huxley." Interdisciplinary Science Reviews 3 (March 1978), pp. 30-45 (1978) (0)

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