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- catalog abstract "This book is an analytical introduction to key historical and philosophical moments in the history of science. It focuses on significant turning-points in scientific history and discusses the main thinkers and their impact upon the world of science.".
- catalog alternative "Eléments d'histoire des science. English".
- catalog contributor b7980910.
- catalog contributor b7980911.
- catalog contributor b7980912.
- catalog created "1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1995.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction / Michel Serres -- 1. Babylon -- 1800 / James Ritter -- 2. Measure for Measure: Mathematics in Egypt and Mesopotamia / James Ritter -- 3. Gnomon: The Beginnings of Geometry in Greece / Michel Serres -- 4. Archimedes: The Scientist's Canon / Michel Authier -- 5. Stories of the Circle / Catherine Goldstein -- 6. The Arab Intermediary / Paul Benoit and Francoise Micheau -- 7. Theology in the Thirteenth Century: A Science Unlike the Others / Paul Benoit -- 8. Algebra, Commerce and Calculation / Paul Benoit -- 9. The Galileo Affair / Isabelle Stengers -- 10. Refraction and Cartesian 'Forgetfulness' / Michel Authier -- 11. Working with Numbers in the Seventeenth and Nineteenth Centuries / Catherine Goldstein -- 12. Ambiguous Affinity: The Newtonian Dream of Chemistry in the Eighteenth Century / Isabelle Stengers -- 13. From Linnaeus to Darwin: Naturalists and Travellers / Jean-Marc Drouin -- 14. Paris 1800 / Michel Serres -- 15. Lavoisier: A Scientific Revolution / Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent -- 16. In Defence of Geology: The Origins of Lyell's Uniformitarianism / Geof Bowker -- 17. Mendel in the Garden / Jean-Marc Drouin -- 18. Pasteur and Pouchet: The Heterogenesis of the History of Science / Bruno Latour -- 19. Mendeleyev: The Story of a Discovery / Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent -- 20. Manufacturing Truth: The Development of Industrial Research / Geof Bowker -- 21. Joliot: History and Physics mixed together / Bruno Latour -- 22. The Invention of the Computer / Pierre Levy -- Chronology / Michel Authier.".
- catalog description "This book is an analytical introduction to key historical and philosophical moments in the history of science. It focuses on significant turning-points in scientific history and discusses the main thinkers and their impact upon the world of science.".
- catalog extent "viii, 760 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0631177396 (alk. paper) :".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "1995.".
- catalog language "eng fre".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell,".
- catalog subject "509 20".
- catalog subject "Q125 .E4313 1995".
- catalog subject "Science History.".
- catalog subject "Science Philosophy History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction / Michel Serres -- 1. Babylon -- 1800 / James Ritter -- 2. Measure for Measure: Mathematics in Egypt and Mesopotamia / James Ritter -- 3. Gnomon: The Beginnings of Geometry in Greece / Michel Serres -- 4. Archimedes: The Scientist's Canon / Michel Authier -- 5. Stories of the Circle / Catherine Goldstein -- 6. The Arab Intermediary / Paul Benoit and Francoise Micheau -- 7. Theology in the Thirteenth Century: A Science Unlike the Others / Paul Benoit -- 8. Algebra, Commerce and Calculation / Paul Benoit -- 9. The Galileo Affair / Isabelle Stengers -- 10. Refraction and Cartesian 'Forgetfulness' / Michel Authier -- 11. Working with Numbers in the Seventeenth and Nineteenth Centuries / Catherine Goldstein -- 12. Ambiguous Affinity: The Newtonian Dream of Chemistry in the Eighteenth Century / Isabelle Stengers -- 13. From Linnaeus to Darwin: Naturalists and Travellers / Jean-Marc Drouin -- 14. Paris 1800 / Michel Serres -- 15. Lavoisier: A Scientific Revolution / Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent -- 16. In Defence of Geology: The Origins of Lyell's Uniformitarianism / Geof Bowker -- 17. Mendel in the Garden / Jean-Marc Drouin -- 18. Pasteur and Pouchet: The Heterogenesis of the History of Science / Bruno Latour -- 19. Mendeleyev: The Story of a Discovery / Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent -- 20. Manufacturing Truth: The Development of Industrial Research / Geof Bowker -- 21. Joliot: History and Physics mixed together / Bruno Latour -- 22. The Invention of the Computer / Pierre Levy -- Chronology / Michel Authier.".
- catalog title "A History of scientific thought : elements of a history of science / edited by Michel Serres ; [contributors] Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent ... [et al.].".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".