The Scientific Revolution, Paperback - Steven Shapin

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In this fascinating look at the European scientific advances of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, historian Lisa Jardine demonstrates...

The first textbook covering the history of science from antiquity through the Scientific Revolution. Providing students of all backgrounds with the...

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Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Philip Ashley FanningNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 228 x 153 x 18Cover type...

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This book tells the story of how the "servile arts" turned into the "mechanical arts, " which in turn developed into a kind of philosophical appara...

The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries witnessed such fervent investigations of the natural world that the period has been called the "Scientific ...

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The award-winning guide to everything we know about the Neanderthals, from their emergence to their extinction, now updated and expanded to feature...

'If you want to know how we know what we know about dinosaurs, read this book!' Steve Brusatte

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This book defines postmodern relational concepts, and offers a clear, thoughtfully curated examination of relationality and its impact on psychoana...

How can companies survive and prosper in the new economic age of the 4th Industrial Revolution? This book collects a variety of cases and quality m...

Chance rules our daily lives in many different ways. From the outcomes of the lottery to the outcomes of medical tests, from the basketball court t...

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A prismatic examination of the evolution of medicine, from a trade to a science, through the exemplary lives of ten men and women.Publisher: Pegasu...

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If you want to discover the captivating history of the Cultural Revolution, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Cultur...

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