Science : a history, 1543-2001
Gribbin, John, 1946-2002
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An accessible narrative history, focusing on the way in which science has progressed by building on what went before, and also on the very close relationship between the progress of science and improved technology. The text begins with Galileo and takes the reader up to string theory.
Main title:
Science : a history, 1543-2001 / John Gribbin.
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Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 2002.
Collation:
xxii, 646 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 617-623) and index.
ISBN:
9780713995039 (hbk)
Dewey class:
509
Language:
English
BRN:
1850781
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