The Genesis of Science: How the Christian Middle Ages Launched the Scientific Revolution - Couverture rigide

Hannam, James

 
9781596981553: The Genesis of Science: How the Christian Middle Ages Launched the Scientific Revolution
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ISBN 10 : 1596981555 ISBN 13 : 9781596981553
Editeur : Regnery Publishing Inc, 2011

Synopsis

The Not-So-Dark Dark Ages What they forgot to teach you in school: People in the Middle Ages did not think the world was flat The Inquisition never executed anyone because of their scientific ideologies It was medieval scientific discoveries, including various methods, that made possible Western civilization's "Scientific Revolution" As a physicist and historian of science James Hannam debunks myths of the Middle Ages in his brilliant book The Genesis of Science: How the Christian Middle Ages Launched the Scientific Revolution. Without the medieval scholars, there would be no modern science. Discover the Dark Ages and their inventions, research methods, and what conclusions they actually made about the shape of the world.

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À propos de l?auteur

JAMES HANNAM is a graduate of both Oxford and Cambridge where he studied physics and then gained a Ph.D. in the history of science. He lives in England with his wife and two children.

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Éditeur
Regnery Publishing Inc
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1596981555
ISBN 13 
9781596981553
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
448
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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