A People's History of Science: Miners, Midwives, and Low Mechanicks

by Clifford D. Conner

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We all know the history of science that we learned from grade school textbooks: How Galileo used his telescope to show that the earth was not the center of the universe; how Newton divined gravity from the falling apple; how Einstein unlocked the mysteries of time and space with a simple equation. This history is made up of long periods of ignorance and confusion, punctuated once an age by a brilliant thinker who puts it all together. These few tower...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1560257482

ISBN13:9781560257486

Release Date:November 2005

Publisher:Bold Type Books

Length:568 Pages

Weight:1.17 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 5.5" x 8.2"

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