
by PeterHarrison (Author), RonaldNumbers (Author), Michael Shank (Author)
When and where did science begin? Historians have offered different answers to these questions, some pointing to Babylonian observational astronomy. This title examines how students of nature themselves, in various cultures and periods of history, have understood and represented their work.
                        Format:  Paperback
                         Pages: 432
                        
                        
                        
                        Publisher: University of Chicago Press 
 Published: 31 May 2011
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        ISBN 10:  0226317838
 ISBN 13: 9780226317830