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The Engineer and the Scandal: A Piece of Science History

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 | #5038299 in Books |  Springer |  2005-05-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.69 x6.14l,1.24 | File type: PDF | 294 pages

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||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Knowing Terzaghi in detail|By Poul Lade|A review of Reint de Boer's book on "The Engineer and the Scandal: A Piece of Science History" (Springer Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York, 2005)

The book deals with the life of Karl Terzaghi, the Father of Soil Mechanics. Thus, it is more than the events leading up to and the very "scandal," which consists of a clash in 1938

Offers an eye-opening and revealing look into an interpersonal/scientific conflict involving the ‘Father of Modern Soil Mechanics’ Karl von Terzaghi.

Exemplifies the ‘human side’ of science in which, sometimes, the prominence of a theorist and the inertia of the ‘accepted wisdom’ can inhibit progress and rational discussion of the facts.

More than 100 illustrations combine with historical details in the...

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