Making modern science : a historical survey
Peter J. Bowler
Bok · Engelsk · 2020
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| Omfang | xi, 589 sider : illustrasjoner
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| Utgave | Second edition
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| Opplysninger | 1.utg. 2005. - "Making Modern Science: A Historical Survey is a top selling coursebook designed for entry-level college classes in the history of science and as a single-volume introduction for the general reader. Exploring both the history of science and its influence on modern thought, this general survey chronicles all major developments in scientific thinking, from the revolutionary ideas of the seventeenth century to contemporary issues in genetics, physics, and more. First published fifteen years ago, this revised edition is not only updated to reflect the latest scholarship, it also contains two entirely new chapters: on computing, and empire"--
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| ISBN | 9780226365626. - 9780226365763
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