| Description |
viii, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface; 1. Aspects of the development of the history of science; 2. History of science; 3. Objectives and justification; 4. Elements of theory of history; 5. Objectivity in history; 6. Explanations; 7. Hypothetical history; 8. Structure and organization; 9. Anachronical and diachronical history of science; 10. Ideology and myths in the history of science; 11. Sources; 12. Evaluation of source materials; 13. Scientists' histories; 14. Experimental history of science; 15. The biographical approach; 16. Prosopography; 17. Scientometric historiography; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Analysis |
Science Historiography |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [216]-231 |
| Subject |
Science -- Historiography.
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Historiography.
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Science -- history.
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| LC no. |
86028334 |
| ISBN |
0521333601 |
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0521389216 (paperback) |
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