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Science : a four thousand year history

text Science : a four thousand year history

Summary
In this book the author rewrites science's past to provide new ways of understanding and questioning our modern technological society. Aiming not just to provide information but to make people think, it explores how science has become so powerful ... Read more
Contents
1: Origins -- Sevens -- Babylon -- Heroes -- Cosmos -- Life -- Matter -- Technology -- 2: Interactions -- Eurocentrism -- China -- Islam -- Scholarship -- Europe -- Aristotle -- Alchemy -- 3: Experiments -- Exploration -- Magic -- Astronomy -- Bod... Read more
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xv, 408 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Oxford University Press 2009

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