Johnson, George       <br/><br/>
Fire in the mind :  science, faith, and the search for order  
George Johnson 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York   Knopf  1995. 
 - 379 p.   ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Contents:<br/>Introduction: Kivas, Moradas, and the Secrets of the Nuclear Age<br/>FOUR MAGIC MOUNTAINS<br/>Phaedrus's Ghosts<br/>The Depth of the Atom<br/>The Height of the Sky. Tesuque Interlude: The Riddle of the Camel<br/>"THE COLD, GRAY CAVE OF ABSTRACTION"<br/>The Demonology of Information<br/>The Undetermined World<br/>The Democracy of Measurement. San Ildefonso Interlude: The Mystery of Other Minds<br/>"A FEVER OF MATTER"<br/>The Dawn of Recognition<br/>The Arrival of the Fittest<br/>In Search of Complexity<br/>In the Eye of the Beholder. Truchas Interlude: The Leap into the Unknown<br/>Conclusion: The Ruins of Los Alamos 
<br/><br/> Explores the human desire for order in a world which creates much disorder by looking at the diverse society of northern New Mexico with its scientific community in Los Alamos and the Indian descendants in the small communities in the local mountains--each searching for order and structure 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0679411925 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Johnson, George 1952 Jan. 20- 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Hermanos Penitentes
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Religion and science.<br/>Tewa philosophy.<br/>Science--Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>New Mexico--Description and travel.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>215 Joh   8