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- catalog abstract "Provides an overview of Western science from the Renaissance to the present.".
- catalog contributor b10422606.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [513]-518) and index.".
- catalog description "Newton gets it completely wrong -- I believe -- Thomas Aquinas versus Neil Armstrong -- The second law -- Predicting catastrophe -- From Newton to De Sade: the partial triumph of reason -- From Rousseau to Blake : the revolt against reason -- Lodestone, amber, and lightning -- Belief and action -- The demise of alchemy -- The nineteenth century -- The material trinity : the atom -- The stuff of existence -- Scipio's dream -- Making waves -- The ubiquity of motion -- Energy -- Entropy : intimations of mortality -- Chaos -- The slow birth of biology -- In a monastery garden -- Evolution -- The descent of man -- The gene machine -- The lords of nature? -- Life : the molecular battle -- The origin of life? : take your choice -- The inexplicable quantum -- New ways of thinking -- The land of paradox -- The elementary particles -- Relativity -- Cosmology -- The cosmos and peeping Tom -- The impossibility of creation -- The tree of death -- "What the devil does it all mean?" -- The future.".
- catalog description "Provides an overview of Western science from the Renaissance to the present.".
- catalog extent "xviii, 534 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Ascent of science.".
- catalog identifier "0195116992 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Ascent of science.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog relation "Ascent of science.".
- catalog subject "303.48/3 21".
- catalog subject "Knowledge History.".
- catalog subject "Philosophy History.".
- catalog subject "Q 125 S587a 1998".
- catalog subject "Q125 .S5425 1998".
- catalog subject "Science History.".
- catalog subject "Science Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "Thought and thinking History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Newton gets it completely wrong -- I believe -- Thomas Aquinas versus Neil Armstrong -- The second law -- Predicting catastrophe -- From Newton to De Sade: the partial triumph of reason -- From Rousseau to Blake : the revolt against reason -- Lodestone, amber, and lightning -- Belief and action -- The demise of alchemy -- The nineteenth century -- The material trinity : the atom -- The stuff of existence -- Scipio's dream -- Making waves -- The ubiquity of motion -- Energy -- Entropy : intimations of mortality -- Chaos -- The slow birth of biology -- In a monastery garden -- Evolution -- The descent of man -- The gene machine -- The lords of nature? -- Life : the molecular battle -- The origin of life? : take your choice -- The inexplicable quantum -- New ways of thinking -- The land of paradox -- The elementary particles -- Relativity -- Cosmology -- The cosmos and peeping Tom -- The impossibility of creation -- The tree of death -- "What the devil does it all mean?" -- The future.".
- catalog title "The ascent of science / Brian L. Silver.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".