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A History of Science in Society, Volume I: From the Ancient Greeks to the Scientific Revolution, Fourth Edition (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781487524647)
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xIn A History of Science in Society, Ede and Cormack trace the history of the changing place of science in society and explore the link between the pursuit of knowledge and the desire to make that knowledge useful. Volume I covers the origins of natural philosophy in the ancient world to the scientific revolution.
The fourth edition of this bestselling textbook adds content on non-Western science and a new "Connections" case study feature on the scientist and poet Omar Khayyam. The text is accompanied by over fifty images and maps that illustrate key developments in the history of science. Essay questions, chapter timelines, a further readings section, and an index provide additional support for students.
Author: Andrew Ede, Lesley B. Cormack
ISBN-10: 1487524641
ISBN-13: 9781487524647
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Language: English
Published: 03/22/2022
Pages: 212
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.02lbs
By Andrew Ede
xAndrew Ede is an adjunct professor in the Department of History and Sociology at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.
Lesley B. Cormack is Principal and Deputy Vice Chancellor at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.
Lesley B. Cormack is Principal and Deputy Vice Chancellor at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.
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