Dictionary of the History of Science.

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Bynum, W. F. (William F.), 1943- [editor.]

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: Princeton legacy libraryPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (529 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781400853410
1400853419

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dictionary of the History of Science.DDC classification:

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Q125 .D45

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Contents:

Cover; Contents; Introduction ; Acknowledgements ; Contributors ; Analytical Table of Contents ; Bibliography ; Abbreviations ; Dictionary.

Summary: For readers interested in the development of major scientific concepts and the role of science in the western world, here is the first conceptually organized historical dictionary of scientific thought. The purpose of the dictionary is to illuminate this history by providing a concise, single volume reference book of short historical accounts of the important themes, ideas, and discoveries of science. Its conceptual approach differentiates the dictionary from previous reference works such as books of scientific biography and makes it a convenient manual both for the general reader and for s.

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Cover; Contents; Introduction ; Acknowledgements ; Contributors ; Analytical Table of Contents ; Bibliography ; Abbreviations ; Dictionary.

For readers interested in the development of major scientific concepts and the role of science in the western world, here is the first conceptually organized historical dictionary of scientific thought. The purpose of the dictionary is to illuminate this history by providing a concise, single volume reference book of short historical accounts of the important themes, ideas, and discoveries of science. Its conceptual approach differentiates the dictionary from previous reference works such as books of scientific biography and makes it a convenient manual both for the general reader and for s.

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