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The age of synthesis, 1800-1895

By Ray , Moser , Diane Kit; Spangenburg

Book information

Publisher
Facts On File, Infobase Pub
Year
2004
ISBN
0-8160-4853-3, 9780816048533, 9780816068777, 0816068771
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2228248 bytes)
Series
History of Science (Facts on File)
Edition
2nd
Pages
209\209
Library
kolxoz
Time added
2016-05-22 07:20:00

Description

Addressing a period in the history of science marked by great change, this volume surveys the scientific achievements that brought the development of classical science to a close and set the stage for the breakthroughs of modern science in the 20th century. Covering such scientists as Faraday, Darwin, and Pasteur and advancements in chemistry, physics, and physiology, The Age of Synthesis: 1800-1895 offers an in-depth look at the tensions and controversies over science during this period, and how society was caught in the middle of many of the disputes

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