The Cambridge history of science.

Publisher's description: This volume offers to general and specialist readers alike the fullest and most complete survey of the development of science in the eighteenth century, exploring the implications of the 'scientific revolution' of the previous century and the major new growth-...

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Other Authors: Porter, Roy, 1946-2002
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, <2003-2009>
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Table of Contents:
  • v. 1. Ancient science / edited by Alexander Jones
  • v. 2. Medieval science / edited by David C. Lindberg, Michael H. Shank
  • v. 3. Early modern science / edited by Katharine Park, Lorraine Daston
  • v. 4. Eighteenth-century science / edited by Roy Porter
  • v. 5. The modern physical and mathematical sciences / edited by Mary Jo Nye
  • v. 6. The modern biological and earth sciences / edited by Peter Bowler, John Pickstone
  • v. 7. The modern social sciences / edited by Theodore M. Porter, Dorothy Ross
  • v. 8. Modern science in national and international context / edited by David N. Livingstone, Ronald L. Numbers.