A history of western science: the basics

"A History of Western Science: The Basics offers a short introduction to the history of Western science that is accessible to all through avoiding technical language and mathematical intricacies. A coherent narrative of how science developed in interaction with society over time is also provide...

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1. Verfasser: Vermij, Rienk 1957- (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Waters, Liz 1960- (ÜbersetzerIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York Routledge 2024
Schriftenreihe:The basics
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Zusammenfassung:"A History of Western Science: The Basics offers a short introduction to the history of Western science that is accessible to all through avoiding technical language and mathematical intricacies. A coherent narrative of how science developed in interaction with society over time is also provided in this comprehensive guide. The first part discusses the period up to 1700, with a focus on the conceptual shift and new ideas about nature that occurred in early modern Europe. Part two focusses on the practical and institutional aspects of the scientific enterprise and discusses how science established itself in Western society post 1700s, while part three discusses how during the same period modern science has impacted our general view of the world, and reviews some of the major discoveries and debates. [...]"
Beschreibung:Literaturangaben
Beschreibung:xiii, 255 Seiten 20 cm
ISBN:9781032346502
9781032346489

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