The invention of science : a new history of the scientific revolution
Wootton, David, 1952-2016
Book
We live in a world made by science. How and when did this happen? This book tells the story of the extraordinary intellectual and cultural revolution that gave birth to modern science, and mounts a major challenge to the prevailing orthodoxy of its history.
Main title:
Author:
Wootton, David, 1952-, author
Imprint:
UK : Penguin Books, 2016.
Collation:
xiv, 769 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2015.Originally published: UK: Allen Lane, 2015.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780141040837 (pbk)
Dewey class:
509509 WOO
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2361812