Volume 1 - Discovery as an event
We happily bring to your attention the release of the first issue of the Euresis Journal, a multidisciplinary, online, open-access journal edited by the Euresis Association under the auspices of the Nova Universitas Consortium and Fondazione CEUR.
The inaugural issue of the Euresis Journal is devoted to presenting the proceedings of the 2009 San Marino Symposium with the theme: "Discovery as an event: Understanding the dynamics of human advancement in science and culture": a strange coincidence for this initial volume, since discovery is the meaning of the Greek word Euresis. Read More
Marco Bersanelli, Physics Department, University of Milano,
Tommaso Bellini, Dipartimento di Chimica, Biochimica e Biotecnologie per la Medicina, University of Milano,
Giorgio Dieci, Institute of Biochemical Sciences, University of Parma
THE EVENT OF DISCOVERY
Owen Gingerich, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
KEPLER AND THE LAWS OF NATURE
Charles H. Townes, University of California at Berkeley (USA)
THE LASER, AND THE PROBLEMS OF NEW DISCOVERIES
Giovanni Comelli, Physics Department and CENMAT, University of Trieste. Sincrotrone Trieste S.C.p.A.
Scientific Discovery: an Encounter of the “I” with Reality
Giovanni Maddalena, University of Molise
GUESSING OR REASONING? A PHILOSOPHICAL ACCOUNT OF HYPOTHESIShesis
José Ignacio Latorre, University of Barcelona
On the unintelligibility of the vacuum
Hud Hudson, Department of Philosophy, Western Washington University
Philosophical Contribution to the Dialogue between Science and Religion
John Mather, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
The History of Cosmology and its Many Surprises
David Lahti, Queens College, City University of New York
Why Humans Discover
John Polkinghorne, Queen’s College, Cambridge (UK)
An Intelligible Universe
