Cambridge readings in the literature of science: being extracts from the writings of men of science to illustrate the development of scientific thought
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107689220
Date de publication :
21 mars 2013
Dimensions :
20,3 x 12,7 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
330 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This 1928 second edition of a 1924 original presents a series of extracts illustrating the development of scientific thought. The text is divided into three sections: 'Cosmogony', 'The Atomic Theory', and 'The Theory of Evolution'. Within each section the extracts run chronologically, revealing the development of the subject in the thought of succeeding ages.