The Story of Science: Volume 1

This first volume covers the accumulation of knowledge in the Ancient World through to the Renaissance and the birth of Modern Science and concludes with Mechanization and the expansion of Applied Science in the period up to 1860.

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The Story of Science: Volume 1

This first volume covers the accumulation of knowledge in the Ancient World through to the Renaissance and the birth of Modern Science and concludes with Mechanization and the expansion of Applied Science in the period up to 1860.

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The Story of Science: Volume 1

The Story of Science: Volume 1

by Clive Cohen
The Story of Science: Volume 1

The Story of Science: Volume 1

by Clive Cohen

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This first volume covers the accumulation of knowledge in the Ancient World through to the Renaissance and the birth of Modern Science and concludes with Mechanization and the expansion of Applied Science in the period up to 1860.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781911195009
Publisher: Whitefox
Publication date: 02/19/2016
Series: Story of Science , #1
Pages: 418
Product dimensions: 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.93(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

The Accumulation of Knowledge in the Ancient World (5000 BCE-500 CE) 6

A Comparison of World Cultures (500-1350) 52

The Renaissance and the Birth of Modern Science (1350-1640) 105

European Enlightenment and the Development of Science (1640-1780) 161

Mechanization and the Expansion of Applied Science (1780-1860) 282
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