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

Synopsis

Combining essays on people, theories, discoveries and concepts with overviews, primary documents and chronological elements, this reference offers a way to understand the impact of science on the course of human history and how science affects everyday life.

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Synopsis

"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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