The art of science : a natural history of ideas
Hamblyn, Richard, 1965-2012
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With authors as diverse as Galileo and Lewis Carroll, the extracts in this anthology span centuries and continents; they include revelations that changed the way we think and tackle more prosaic questions such as why the sea is salty; they consider the natural beauty of the snowflake and the man-made wonder of the first computer.
Main title:
The art of science : a natural history of ideas / Richard Hamblyn.
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Imprint:
London : Picador, 2012.
Collation:
xx, 485 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2011.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780330490764 (pbk)
Dewey class:
509
Language:
English
BRN:
1442199
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