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Author(s): David Knight
ISBN(s): 9780203966426, 0203966422
Edition: 1
File Details: PDF, 1.29 MB
Year: 2006
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 0203966422 

ISBN 13: 9780203966426

Author: David Knight

Answering questions such as whether the interesting parts of science be conveyed in sermons, poems, pictures and journalism, Knight explores the history of science to show how the successes and failures of our ancestors can help us understand the position science comes to occupy now.

Table of contents:

1 Understanding

2 God’s clockworld

3 Holding forth

4 Poetry, metaphor and algebra

5 Picturing science

6 Ballyhoo

7 Display

8 Travel

9 Imagining

10 Science gossip

11 Suspending judgement

12 Classical physics

13 Promoters and popularisers

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