Science in the 20th Century and Beyond

Science in the 20th Century and Beyond
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Publisher : Polity
Total Pages : 625
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ISBN-10 : 9780745634692
ISBN-13 : 0745634699
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Book Synopsis Science in the 20th Century and Beyond by : Jon Agar

Download or read book Science in the 20th Century and Beyond written by Jon Agar and published by Polity. This book was released on 2012-04-09 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Science in the Twentieth Century and beyond provides a much-needed overview of the history of science from 1900 to the present day. It is the first book to survey modern developments in science during a century of unprecedented change, conflict and uncertainty. The scope is global and it covers a wide range of disciplines, including life sciences, information sciences, as well as aspects of mathematics, engineering and technology, and medicine"--Back cover.


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