Author: Mary Jo Nye (Oregon State University)...

Title: The Cambridge History of Science...

Binding: Hardcover

Number Of Pages: 708

Release Date: 2002-10-28

Details: This volume is a narrative and interpretive history of the physical and mathematical sciences from the early nineteenth century to the close of the twentieth century. Drawing upon the most recent methods and results in historical studies of science, the authors of over thirty chapters employ strategies from intellectual history, social history, and cultural studies to provide unusually wide-ranging and comprehensive insights into developments in the public culture, disciplinary organization, and cognitive content of the physical and mathematical sciences.

EAN: 9780521571999

Package Dimensions: Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6.25 Inches, Weight: 2.46256346654 Pounds, Width: 1.75 Inches