Among the most far-reaching effects of the modern environmental movement was the widespread acknowledgment that human beings were inescapably part of a larger ecosystem.
This study, beginning with the Dutch-invented telescope of 1608 and then Galileo''s discoveries, casts the European advancements in modern science, technology, and economic development into a global framework.
This study, beginning with the Dutch-invented telescope of 1608 and then Galileo''s discoveries, casts the European advancements in modern science, technology, and economic development into a global framework.
This book examines complex physical, philosophical and historiographical issues relating to quantum chromodynamics for graduate students and researchers.
This book examines complex physical, philosophical and historiographical issues relating to quantum chromodynamics for graduate students and researchers.
This book presents personality psychology, incorporating historical perspectives and how past developments have led to progressions within science and research.
Annotated with original illustrations, this valuable text brings together all known shorter publications, letters and journals written by Charles Darwin.
This book addresses the most important developments and debates in this exciting area of research for historians, philosophers of science and physicists.
This book presents personality psychology, incorporating historical perspectives and how past developments have led to progressions within science and research.
Uniquely, this book traces Descartes'' groundbreaking theory of scientific explanation back to the mathematical demonstrations of Aristotelian mechanics.
This book describes the relationship between science and poetry in the Hellenistic period, transforming our understanding of the origins of Western mathematics.
Annotated with original illustrations, this valuable text brings together all known shorter publications, letters and journals written by Charles Darwin.
This book examines the Kaiser Wilhelm Institutes under Hitler, illustrating the cooperation between scientists and National Socialists in service of autarky, racial hygiene, war, and genocide.
A cast of leading animal biologists reflect on the enduring significance of Nobel laureate Niko Tinbergen''s groundbreaking proposals for behavioural biology.