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The History Of Science And Technology Hardcover - 2004
by Alexander Hellemans, Bryan Bunch,
- New
- Hardcover
- first
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Details
- Title The History Of Science And Technology
- Author Alexander Hellemans, Bryan Bunch,
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st
- Condition New
- Pages 776
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Houghton, New York
- Date 2004
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # DBS-9780618221233
- ISBN 9780618221233 / 0618221239
- Weight 4.58 lbs (2.08 kg)
- Dimensions 10.7 x 7.81 x 2.17 in (27.18 x 19.84 x 5.51 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Science - History, Technology - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004040500
- Dewey Decimal Code 509
Summary
The History of Science and Technology answers all the what, when, why, and how questions about our world’s greatest discoveries and inventions: How are bridges built? When were bifocal eyeglasses invented and by whom? What medical discovery led to the introduction of sterilization, vaccines, and antibiotics? What is the PCR (polymerase chain reaction) process, and why is it one of the pillars of the biotechnology revolution? Not only can you discover how our world came to be and how it works, but with cross-referenced entries you can also trace many intricate and exciting connections across time.
Highly browsable yet richly detailed, expertly researched and indexed, The History of Science and Technology is the perfect desktop reference for both the science novice and the technologically advanced reader alike.