| Title: |
Science |
| Subtitle: |
A Four Thousand Year History |
| Author: |
FARA PATRICIA |
| Dept: |
Science |
| Publisher: |
Oxford |
| Binding: |
Hardcover |
| ISBN/BCODE: |
019922689X 9780199226894 |
| Date: |
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| exGST: |
$54.50 AU |
| incGST: |
$59.95 AU |
| Status: |
In stock at: 31 Aug 2010 19:00 |
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This book rewrites science's past. Patricia Fara shows how science has always belonged to the practical world of war, politics & business. Fara sweeps through the centuries from ancient Babylon right up to the latest hi-tech experiments in genetics & particle physics, illuminating the financial interests & imperial ambitions that have made science the powerful global phenomenon that it is today. She also ranges internationally, illustrating the importance of scientific projects based around the world, from China to the Islamic empire. |
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