Book ID: CBB001035174

How Modern Science Came into the World: Four Civilizations, One 17th-Century Breakthrough (2010)

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Cohen, H. Floris (Author)


Amsterdam University Press


Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: xi + 784 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Cohen, H. Floris
Vogel, Hans Ulrich
Steinberg, Michael
Shank, J. B.
Rossi, Paolo Aldo
Rocha, Leon Antonio
Concepts
Western world, civilization and culture
Cross-cultural comparison
Revolutions in science
East Asia, civilization and culture
Development of science; change in science
Science, general histories
Time Periods
17th century
Early modern
Modern
Renaissance
16th century
Medieval
Places
China
Europe
Greece
Mediterranean region
Japan
India
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