Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery - Hardcover

Michaels, Pat; Schlager, Neil; Lauer, Josh

9780787639327: Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 078763932X ISBN 13: 9780787639327

Publisher: Cengage Gale, 2000

Science and Its Times This innovative 7-vol. set offers an exceptional, interdisciplinary approach to learning by integrating two important subjects: science and history. The volumes are chronologically ordered from 2000 B.C. to the present, addressing a wide variety of scientific developments with explanations of underlying factors and their effects on politics, economics, culture and daily life. The entries -- more t... Full description

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"This series discusses how the major fields of science developed during specific time periods. Each volume focuses on a range of years and includes developments in exploration, life sciences, mathematics, physical sciences, and technology. When the series is completed, the seven volumes will cover 2000 B.C. to the present."--"Outstanding Reference

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