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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...novel, naturalistic style by remarking. "If this young fellow be right, then we have been all wrong." As it happened, Garrick was right, and his success gradually became recognized as a revolution in the acting profession. Such sudden, dramatic breaks with accepted beliefs are the subject of I. Bernard Cohen's Revolutions in Science...

Author: By T. NICHOLAS Dawidoff, | Title: Tracing Revolutions | 6/5/1985 | See Source »

Thomas Professor of The History of Science Emeritus, is intellectually allied with Thomas Kuhn, whose publication in 1962 of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions offered a fresh way of analyzing the history of scientific discovery. Cohen accepts the essential tenets of Kuhn's revolutionary treatise. Like Kuhn, Cohen rejects the evolutionary or cumulative explanation of the turnover of scientific knowledge in favor of the theory that scientific changes are unpredictable, profound intellectual developments that completely modify the way people think about an area of inquiry...

Author: By T. NICHOLAS Dawidoff, | Title: Tracing Revolutions | 6/5/1985 | See Source »

...played up the humdrum life at the office. But these are no ordinary authors, and the lack of a certain spice has not hurt the book's burgeoning sales. Available in bookstores since April, The Double Man, by Democratic Senator Gary Hart of Colorado and Republican Senator William Cohen of Maine, has been selected as a Book-of-the-Month Club alternate, has hit the Washington Post best-seller list, seems headed for best-seller ranks elsewhere and may even reach the silver screen. The story, which they jointly hatched five years ago during a coffee break while waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Success of a Bipartisan Thriller THE DOUBLE MAN | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

According to Cohen, the change will affect an estimated 8000-10,000 people entail more in convenience than any other MBEA projects because the Red Tine is the most heavily traveled, added Cohen...

Author: By Shari RU Davsky, | Title: Red Line Moves Above Ground | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

...Cohen said that the night service will include 23 buses, which should cause a six-minute wait as opposed to the former eight minute wait for the train. The war takes into account that people will be switching from the bus to the train," he said...

Author: By Shari RU Davsky, | Title: Red Line Moves Above Ground | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

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