2014 Jefferson Lecture IN THE Humanities Walter Isaacson.

The article discusses the lecture "The Intersection of the Humanities and the Sciences" delivered by Walter Isaacson, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of nonprofit organization the Aspen Institute, at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. on May 12, 2014....

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Publicado en:	Humanities Vol. 35; no. 4; pp. 14 - 16
Autor principal:	M. H.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Superintendent of Documents Jul/Aug2014
Materias:	Isaacson, Walter, 1952- Science & the humanities Lovelace, Ada King, Countess of, 1815-1852 Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 Lectures & lecturing
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Sumario:	The article discusses the lecture "The Intersection of the Humanities and the Sciences" delivered by Walter Isaacson, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of nonprofit organization the Aspen Institute, at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. on May 12, 2014. Topics discussed include Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer, the ways science informed statesman Benjamin Franklin's ideas about government, and the imagination of scientist Albert Einstein.