Hans Christian von Baeyer Quote

The switch from 'steam engines' to 'heat engines' signals the transition from engineering practice to theoretical science.


Chapter 18, Information is Physical, The cost of forgetting, p. 154 - Information, The New Language of Science (2003)


The switch from 'steam engines' to 'heat engines' signals the transition from engineering practice to theoretical science.

The switch from 'steam engines' to 'heat engines' signals the transition from engineering practice to theoretical science.

The switch from 'steam engines' to 'heat engines' signals the transition from engineering practice to theoretical science.

The switch from 'steam engines' to 'heat engines' signals the transition from engineering practice to theoretical science.