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The Making of Modern Science: Science, Technology, Medicine and Modernity: 1789 - 1914 - History of Science
David Knight
The Making of Modern Science: Science, Technology, Medicine and Modernity: 1789 - 1914 - History of Science
David Knight
In 1833 the word 'scientist' was coined; forty years later science (increasingly specialised) was a becoming a profession. Bringing together the people, events, and discoveries of this period, this book is suitable for students of the history of science and for those interested in the foundations of the world as we know it today.
272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 1, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780745636757 |
Publishers | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 156 × 236 × 33 mm · 680 g |
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