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Detailed, engaging, and beautifully written, the fourth edition of A History of Science in Society explores the many ways in which science and society interact.

Table of Contents
List of Illustrations List of Connections Boxes Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Scientific Revolution: Contested Territory 2. The Enlightenment and Enterprise 3. Science and Empire 4. Entering the Atomic Age 5. Science and War 6. The Death of Certainty 7. 1957: The Year the World Became a Planet 8. Man on the Moon, Microwave in the Kitchen 9. Science and New Frontiers: Potential and Peril in the New Millennium Further Reading Index

A History of Science in Society Volume II

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    A Paperback / softback by Andrew Ede, Lesley B. Cormack

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      Publisher: University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: 22/03/2022
      ISBN13: 9781487524661, 978-1487524661
      ISBN10: 1487524668
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Detailed, engaging, and beautifully written, the fourth edition of A History of Science in Society explores the many ways in which science and society interact.

      Table of Contents
      List of Illustrations List of Connections Boxes Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Scientific Revolution: Contested Territory 2. The Enlightenment and Enterprise 3. Science and Empire 4. Entering the Atomic Age 5. Science and War 6. The Death of Certainty 7. 1957: The Year the World Became a Planet 8. Man on the Moon, Microwave in the Kitchen 9. Science and New Frontiers: Potential and Peril in the New Millennium Further Reading Index

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