This volume unpacks the history of science from the new sciences of
the seventeenth to the twenty-first century allowing students and
general readers to see the impact science has had on our worldview
across the centuries providing them with a deeper understanding of
the history of science The book offers two parallel narratives, a
chronological explanation of the development of science, followed
by an investigation into what impact this same period in the
sciences had on the answers people gave to the “big questions”
of human existence. Providing a in depth but very accessible guide
to both sides of scientific enquiry. Covers all the key figures in
the history of science such as Galileo, Descartes, Isaac Newton,
Darwin and Einstein as well as lesser known men and women who have
developed the field. Allowing readers to see the range of people in
each discipline and how their contribution shaped and influence
science and the world around them.
General
| Imprint: |
Taylor & Francis
|
| Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
| Series: |
The Basics |
| Release date: |
November 2023 |
| Firstpublished: |
2024 |
| Authors: |
Rienk Vermij
|
| Dimensions: |
198 x 129mm (L x W) |
| Pages: |
272 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-1-03-234650-2 |
| Categories: |
Books
|
| LSN: |
1-03-234650-7 |
| Barcode: |
9781032346502 |
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