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Making Modern Science, Second Edition
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In This New Edition Of The Topselling Coursebook, Seasoned Historians Peter J. Bowler And Iwan Rhys Morus Expand On Their Authoritative Survey Of How The Development Of Science Has Shaped Our World. Exploring Both The History Of Science And Its Influence On Modern Thought, The Authors Chronicle The Major Developments In Scientific Thinking, From The Revolutionary Ideas Of The Seventeenth Century To Contemporary Issues In Genetics, Physics, And More.Thoroughly Revised And Expanded, The Second Edition Draws On The Latest Research And Scholarship. It Also Contains Two Entirely New Chapters: One That Explores The Impact Of Computing On The Development Of Science, And Another That Shows How The West Used Science And Technology As Tools For Geopolitical Expansion. Designed For Entrylevel College Courses And As A Singlevolume Introduction For The General Reader, Making Modern Science Presents The History Of Science Not As A Series Of Names And Dates, But As An Interconnected And Complex Web Of Relationships Joining Science And Society.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Making Modern Science, Second Edition' about? A: 'Making Modern Science, Second Edition' is a comprehensive survey of how the development of science has shaped our world, exploring its history and influence on modern thought from the seventeenth century to contemporary issues.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Peter J. Bowler and Iwan Rhys Morus, both seasoned historians.
- Q: What are the key updates in the second edition? A: The second edition includes thorough revisions, two new chapters on the impact of computing on science and the use of science and technology for geopolitical expansion.
- Q: Is this book suitable for college courses? A: Yes, 'Making Modern Science' is designed for entry-level college courses and serves as a single-volume introduction for general readers.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 601 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What is the item's condition? A: The item is in new condition.
- Q: When was 'Making Modern Science' published? A: The book was published on August 26, 2020.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the second edition of 'Making Modern Science'.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers major developments in scientific thinking, the history of science, and its complex relationship with society.