A Short History of Scientific Thought

by John Henry

Book Overview

An essential introductory textbook that shows students how science came to be such an important aspect of modern culture. Lively and readable, it provides a rich historical survey of the major developments in scientific thought, from the Ancient Greeks to the twentieth century. John Henry also explains how new scientific theories have emerged and analyses their impact on contemporary thinking.

This is an ideal core text for modules on the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230019420
• ISBN13: 9780230019423
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"