by Peter Dear (Author)
Considers how science as such has evolved and positioned itself. This book reveals how the two principles of craft and understanding became formalized into a single enterprise, science, that would be carried out by a new kind of person, the scientist. It is useful for aficionados and historians of science.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 254
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 01 Mar 2008
ISBN 10: 0226139492
ISBN 13: 9780226139494