The Oxford History of Science

Herausgeber: Rhys Morus, Iwan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Oxford History of Science offers readers an accessible and entertaining introduction to the history of science as well as a valuable and authoritative reference work.

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Produktdetails

• The Oxford History of...
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 193mm x 129mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 388g
• ISBN-13: 9780192883995
• ISBN-10: 0192883992
• Artikelnr.: 64769511

Autorenporträt

Iwan Rhys Morus first developed his interest in the history of science whilst studying natural sciences at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He is currently Professor of History at Aberystwyth University and is the author of a number of books in the history of science, including Frankenstein's Children (1998), When Physics Became King (2005) and Shocking Bodies (2011).

Inhaltsangabe

1: James Evans: Science in the Ancient Mediterranean World
2: Donald Harper: Science in Ancient China
3: Sonja Brentjes: Medieval Science in the West and Middle East
4: Dagmar Schaefer: Science in the Medieval East
5: John Henry: The Scientific Revolution
6: Jan Golinski: Enlightenment Science
7: Iwan Rhys Morus: Experimental Cultures
8: Amanda Rees: Exploring Nature
9: Robert Smith: Mapping the Universe
10: Peter Bowler: The Meaning of Life
11: Matthew Stanley: Theoretical Visions
12: Charlotte Sleigh: Communicating Nature