A history of science in society
Subtitle: from philosophy to utility
By: by Andrew Ede and Lesley B. Cormack.
Contributors: Cormack, Lesley B., 1957-
Publisher: Broadview Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Peterborough, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 458
Subjects: Science -- History.; Science -- Social aspects -- History.; Sciences -- Histoire.; Sciences -- Aspect social -- Histoire.
Description: "Andrew Ede and Lesley B. Cormack trace the history of science through its continually changing place in society and explore the link between the pursuit of knowledge and the desire to make that knowledge useful."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-428) and index.