Contents |
Part one: Scientific revolution, c.1450-1700. New worlds -- Heaven and Earth -- Part two: Empire and enlightenment, c.1650-1800 -- Newton's slaves -- Economy of nature -- Part three: Capitalism and conflict, c.1790-1914 -- Struggle for existence -- Industrial experiments -- Part four: Ideology and aftermath, c.1914-2000. Faster than light -- Genetic states. |
Abstract |
Presents a history of science that focuses on the contributions from non-Western cultures in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific region and how they influenced and guided great minds such as Copernicus, Newton, Darwin and Einstein. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-423) and index. |
Genre/form | History. |
LCCN | 2020475263 |
ISBN | 9780358251798 (hardcover) |
ISBN | 0358251796 (hardcover) |
Stock number | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 6277 Sea Harbor Dr 5th Fl, Orlando, FL, USA, 32887, (617)3515539 SAN 215-3793 |