{"product_id":"science-and-technology-in-world-history-9781421417745","title":"Science and Technology in World History","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFacts and figures have been thoroughly updated and the work includes a comprehensive Guide to Resources, incorporating the major published literature along with a vetted list of websites and Internet resources for students and lay readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book provides an excellent overview of world science and technology for readers at any level...highly recommended. Choice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Humankind Emerges\u003cbr\u003e2. The Reign of the Farmer\u003cbr\u003e3. Pharaohs and Engineers\u003cbr\u003e4. Greeks Bearing Gifts\u003cbr\u003e5. Alexandria and After\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6. The Enduring East\u003cbr\u003e7. The Middle Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e8. Indus, Ganges, and Beyond\u003cbr\u003e9. The New World\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10. Plows, Stirrups, Guns, and Plagues\u003cbr\u003e11. Copernicus Incites a Revolution\u003cbr\u003e12. The Crime and Punishment of Galileo Galilei\u003cbr\u003e13. \"God said, 'Let Newton be!'\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14. Textiles, Timber, Coal, and Steam\u003cbr\u003e15. Legacies of Revolution: From Newton toEinstein\u003cbr\u003e16. Life Itself\u003cbr\u003e17. Toolmakers Take Command\u003cbr\u003e18. The New Aristotelians\u003cbr\u003e19. The Bomb, the Internet, and the Genome\u003cbr\u003e20. Under Today's Pharaohs\u003cbr\u003eAfterword\u003cbr\u003eGuide to Resources\u003cbr\u003eIllustration Credits\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49529532318039,"sku":"9781421417745","price":55.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421417745.jpg?v=1731875986","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/science-and-technology-in-world-history-9781421417745","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}