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Title Science and its times : understanding the social significance of scientific discovery / Neil Schlager, editor ; Josh Lauer, associate editor
Published Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale Group, [2001]
©2001
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Description 1 online resource
Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Contents v. 1. 2000 B.C. to A.D. 699 -- volume 2. 700-1449 -- volume 3. 1450-1699 -- volume 4. 1700-1799 -- volume 5. 1800-1899 -- volume 6. 1900-1949 -- volume 7. 1950-present -- volume 8. Cumulative index
Summary "This series discusses how the major fields of science developed during specific time periods. Each volume focuses on a range of years and includes developments in exploration, life sciences, mathematics, physical sciences, and technology. When the series is completed, the seven volumes will cover 2000 B.C. to the present."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Original 8 volume : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
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Subject Science -- history.
Science -- Social aspects -- History
Exacte wetenschappen.
Sociale aspecten.
Technologie.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Science & Nature -- Discoveries.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Science & Nature -- History of Science.
Science -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Online databases.
Computer network resources
Databases.
History.
Form Electronic book
Author Lauer, Josh.
Schlager, Neil, 1966-
LC no. 00037542
ISBN 0787677248
9780787677244