Science and the modern world
Subtitle: Lowell lectures, 1925
By: by Alfred North Whitehead.
Contributors: Lowell Institute lectures.
Publisher: The Macmillan company
Published: 1957
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Science
Notes: includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The origins of modern science. Mathmetics as an element in the history of thought. The century of genius. The eighteenth century. The romantic reaction. The nineteenth century. Relativity. The quantum theory. Science and philosophy. Abstraction. God. Religion and science. Requisites for social progress.