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Will never be able to compare his picture with the real mechanism and he cannot even imagine the possibility or the meaning of ... Read More
These three books along with the story of western science should be must reading for the student of history science and the min... Read More
Part 5 of the book deals with the cosmos including relativity quantum mechanics and chaos theory and the big bang theory
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This is a fantastic introduction to the people and the books that have created the modern world
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- This product had a total of 106 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 11 2022.
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I am currently hoping she addresses the history of the reformation world next
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Guaranteed to appeal to the your inner science geek
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Bauer explains that it was thought by aristotle that a substance called the ether was needed to transmit light and she shows how this was disproven in 1881 by michelson and morley
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Part 4 is biology which begins with evolution and goes on to genetics from gregor mendel and his pea plants to the discovery of dna
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Its a long road if the reader is to start with aristotle or even newton much better to start with feynman asimov or a modern text
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The link between plato or aristotle and contemporary science is tenuous and not very useful
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More interesting are the details of lesser known contributors as bauer fills in evolution before darwin and dna before the discovery of the double helix form
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