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The Impact of Science on Society

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The Impact of Science on Society
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Publisher: NASA
ISBN/ASIN: 1410224376
Number of pages: 98

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Science and technology have had a major impact on society, and their impact is growing. The authors cover the impact of science on society from the time of man's first significant scientific invention to that of expected future scientific advances.

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