A. N. Whitehead

Science and the Modern World

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Alfred North Whitehead's 1925 volume was a groundbreaking and important book that redefined the concept of modern science.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 338g
• ISBN-13: 9780521237789
• ISBN-10: 0521237785
• Artikelnr.: 33767200

Inhaltsangabe

1. The origins of modern science
2. Mathematics as an element in the history of thought
3. The century of genius
4. The eighteenth century
5. The Romantic reaction
6. The nineteenth century
7. Relativity
8. The quantum theory
9. Science and philosophy
10. Abstraction
11. God
12. Religion and science
13. Requisites for social progress
Index.