Wrestling with nature : from omens to science / / edited by Peter Harrison, Ronald L. Numbers, and Michael H. Shank.
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | x, 416 p. :; ill., map. |
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Table of Contents:
- Natural knowledge in ancient Mesopotamia / Francesca Rochberg
- Natural knowledge in the classical world / Daryn Lahoux
- Natural knowledge in the Arabic Middle Ages / Jon McGinnis
- Natural knowledge in the Latin Middle Ages / Michael H. Shank
- Natural history / Peter Harrison
- Mixed mathematics / Peter Dear
- Natural philosophy / John L. Heilbron
- Science and medicine / Ronald L. Numbers
- Science and technology / Ronald Kline
- Science and religion / Jon H. Roberts
- Science, pseudoscience, and science falsely so-called / Ronald L. Numbers & Daniel P. Thurs
- Scientific methods / Daniel P. Thurs
- Science and the public / Bernard Lightman
- Science and place / David N. Livingstone.