Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science /

Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science / / ed. by Ronald L. Numbers.

A falling apple inspired the law of gravity-or so the story goes. Is it true? Perhaps not. But why do such stories endure as explanations of how science happens? Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science brushes away popular misconceptions to provide a clearer picture of scientific breakthro...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2016
MitwirkendeR:
Allen, Garland E.,
Arabatzis, Theodore,
Burkhardt, Richard W.,
Cormack, Lesley B.,
Depew, David J.,
Fara, Patricia,
Gavroglu, Kostas,
Gordin, Michael D.,
Harrison, Peter,
Heilbron, John L.,
Kampourakis, Kostas,
Keas, Michael N.,
Milam, Erika Lorraine,
Newell, Julie,
Niaz, Mansoor,
Numbers, Ronald L.,
Olesko, Kathryn M.,
Principe, Lawrence M.,
Ramberg, Peter J.,
Richards, Robert J.,
Rudge, David W.,
Rudolph, John L.,
Rupke, Nicolaas,
Ruse, Michael,
Shank, Michael H.,
Shapiro, Adam R.,
Strasser, Bruno J.,
Thurs, Daniel P.,
HerausgeberIn:
Numbers, Ronald L.,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (290 p.) :; 1 halftone, 2 graphs
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