Wrestling with Nature: From Omens to Science by Ronald L. Numbers, Peter Harrison, Michael H. Shank

Wrestling with Nature: From Omens to Science

Ronald L. Numbers, Peter Harrison, Michael H. Shank

432 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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When and where did science begin? Historians have offered different answers to these questions, some pointing to Babylonian observational astronomy, some to the speculations of natural philosophers of ancient Greece. Others have opted for early m...

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