Making Modern Science, Second Edition. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Peter J. Bowler, Iwan Rhys Morus.
• Authors: Bowler, Peter J; Morus, Iwan Rhys
• Contents: <div class='ch-level-1' class='start-page-v' class='sequence-1'>Contents <div class='ch-level-1' class='start-page-vii' class='sequence-2'>Preface <div class='ch-level-1' class='start-page-xi' class='sequence-3'>Preface to the Second Edition <div class='ch-level-1' class='start-page-1' class='sequence-4'>1. Introduction: Science, Society, and History <div class='ch-level-1' class='start-page-23' class='sequence-5'>Part I: Episodes in the Development of Science <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-25' class='sequence-6'>2. The Scientific Revolution <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-58' class='sequence-7'>3. The Chemical Revolution <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-83' class='sequence-8'>4. The Conservation of Energy <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-108' class='sequence-9'>5. The Age of the Earth <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-134' class='sequence-10'>6. The Darwinian Revolution <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-172' class='sequence-11'>7. The New Biology <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-197' class='sequence-12'>8. Genetics <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-222' class='sequence-13'>9. Ecology and Environmentalism <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-245' class='sequence-14'>10. Continental Drift <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-262' class='sequence-15'>11. Twentieth-Century Physics <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-286' class='sequence-16'>12. The Calculation Revolution <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-309' class='sequence-17'>13. Revolutionizing Cosmology <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-331' class='sequence-18'>14. The Emergence of the Human Sciences <div class='ch-level-1' class='start-page-351' class='sequence-19'>Part II: Themes in the History of Science <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-353' class='sequence-20'>15. The Organization of Science <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-377' class='sequence-21'>16. Science and Religion <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-405' class='sequence-22'>17. Popular Science <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-431' class='sequence-23'>18. Science and Technology <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-455' class='sequence-24'>19. Biology and Ideology <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-480' class='sequence-25'>20. Science and Medicine <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-504' class='sequence-26'>21. Science and War <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-528' class='sequence-27'>22. Science and Empire <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-547' class='sequence-28'>23. Science and Gender <div class='ch-level-2' class='start-page-570' class='sequence-29'>24. Epilogue <div class='ch-level-1' class='start-page-573' class='sequence-30'>Index.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (608 pages)
• Subjects: Science -- General; Science -- History; History -- General
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226365930
• Related ISBNs: 9780226365626; 9780226365763
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