Books by Hélène Mialet
“Hawking Incorporated is essential reading for anyone interested in ‘distributed cognition,’ the idea that thinking mostly takes place outside of our minds—but it is also a great story of how a severely mobility-challenged being was able to escape from his constraints to do something which contemporary science currently prohibits: to remain active in the universe even after death.” Read more...
Jimena Canales, Historian
Interviews where books by Hélène Mialet were recommended
The best books on Scientists, recommended by Jimena Canales
Five fascinating books about scientists, selected by historian of science Jimena Canales. She explains how the scientific persona has been constructed throughout history and explores the implicit assumptions about agency, subjectivity, and causality that underlie scientific biographies.