Description |
vii, 453 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-430) and index. |
Contents |
History of science, rediscovered -- Mathematics, the language of science -- Astronomy, sky watchers and more -- Cosmology, that old-time religion -- Physics, particle, voids, and fields -- Geology, stories of earth itself -- Chemistry, alchemy and beyond -- Technology, machines as a measure of man. |
Subject |
Science -- History.
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Science, Ancient.
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ISBN |
0684837188 |
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