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Author : James Edward McClellan
Release : 2006
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 590/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Science and Technology in World History by : James Edward McClellan
Download or read book Science and Technology in World History written by James Edward McClellan. This book was released on 2006. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher description
Author : Ian Inkster
Release : 1991
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 580/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Science and Technology in History by : Ian Inkster
Download or read book Science and Technology in History written by Ian Inkster. This book was released on 1991. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : David Deming
Release : 2014-01-10
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 426/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Science and Technology in World History, Volume 2 by : David Deming
Download or read book Science and Technology in World History, Volume 2 written by David Deming. This book was released on 2014-01-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science is a living, organic activity, the meaning and understanding of which have evolved incrementally over human history. This book, the second in a roughly chronological series, explores the evolution of science from the advents of Christianity and Islam through the Middle Ages, focusing especially on the historical relationship between science and religion. Specific topics include technological innovations during the Middle Ages; Islamic science; the Crusades; Gothic cathedrals; and the founding of Western universities. Close attention is given to such figures as Paul the Apostle, Hippolytus, Lactantius, Cyril of Alexandria, Hypatia, Cosmas Indicopleustes, and the Prophet Mohammed.
Author : Bahattin Karagözoğlu
Release : 2017-03-05
Genre : Technology & Engineering
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 904/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Science and Technology from Global and Historical Perspectives by : Bahattin Karagözoğlu
Download or read book Science and Technology from Global and Historical Perspectives written by Bahattin Karagözoğlu. This book was released on 2017-03-05. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides science and technology ethos to a literate person. It starts with a rather detailed treatment of basic concepts in human values, educational status and domains of education, development of science and technology and their contributions to the welfare of society. It describes ways and means of scientific progresses and technological advancements with their historical perspectives including scientific viewpoints of contributing scientists and technologists. The technical, social, and cultural dimensions are surveyed in relation to acquisition and application of science, and advantages and hindrances of technological developments. Science and Technology is currently taught as a college course in many universities with the intention to introduce topics from a global historical perspective so that the reader shall stretch his/her vision by mapping the past to the future. The book can also serve as a primary reference for such courses.
Author : David Deming
Release : 2014-01-10
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 574/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Science and Technology in World History, Volume 1 by : David Deming
Download or read book Science and Technology in World History, Volume 1 written by David Deming. This book was released on 2014-01-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science is a living, organic activity, the meaning and understanding of which have evolved incrementally over human history. This book, the first in a roughly chronological series, explores the development of the methodology and major ideas of science, in historical context, from ancient times to the decline of classical civilizations around 300 A.D. It includes details specific to the histories of specialized sciences including astronomy, medicine and physics--along with Roman engineering and Greek philosophy. It closely describes the contributions of such individuals as Pythagoras, Hippocrates, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Alexander the Great, Euclid, Archimedes, Ptolemy, Seneca, Pliny the Elder, and Galen.
