Sean F. Johnston

History of Science (eBook, ePUB)

A Beginner's Guide

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

From magic to the Enlightenment; Darwinism to nuclear weapons

Weaving together intellectual history, philosophy, and social studies, Sean Johnston offers a unique appraisal of the history of science and the nature of this evolving discipline. Science is all-encompassing and new developments are usually mired in controversy; nevertheless, it is a driving force of the modern world. Based on its past, where might it lead us in the twenty-first century?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781780741598
• Artikelnr.: 39510251

Autorenporträt

Sean F. Johnston is Reader in the History of Science and Technology at the University of Glasgow. He is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy with a prior career as a physicist and systems engineer.