The Scientific Revolution Revisited
by Mikulas Teich
Publisher: Open Book Publishers 2012
ISBN-13: 9781783741243
Number of pages: 158
Description:
Teich examines the ways of investigating and understanding nature that matured during the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance, charting their progress towards science as we now know it and insisting on the essential interpenetration of such inquiry with its changing social environment.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(multiple formats)
Similar books

by Tony Hey, Stewart Tansley, Kristin Tolle - Microsoft Research
The Fourth Paradigm, the collection of essays expands on the vision of pioneering computer scientist Jim Gray for a new, fourth paradigm of discovery based on data-intensive science and offers insights into how it can be fully realized.
(19559 views)

by F. James Rutherford, Andrew Ahlgren - Oxford University Press
This book is about science literacy. 'Science for All Americans' consists of a set of recommendations on what understandings and ways of thinking are essential for all citizens in a world shaped by science and technology ...
(11842 views)

by David Darling
The Encyclopedia of Science is an on-line A-to-Z of science. The goal is to provide a comprehensive source of information covering all aspects of contemporary science, mathematics, and technology, including historical data and biographies.
(13458 views)

by Nancy J. Cooke, Margaret L. Hilton - National Academies Press
The book synthesizes the available research to provide guidance on assembling the science team; leadership, education and professional development for science teams and groups. It examines institutional and organizational structures and policies ...
(8019 views)