Three scientific revolutions
Subtitle: how they transformed our conceptions of reality
By: Richard H. Schlagel
Publisher: Humanity Books
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781633880320
Subjects: Science; Philosophy; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The first transition owing to the natural philosophic inquiries during the Greek Hellenic and Hellenistic period; title: The second transition owing to the creation of modern classical science; title: The culminating achievement of Newton; title: The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries advances including inquiries in magnetism and electricity; title: The origins of chemistry and modern atomism; title: Transition to the third reality in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries; title: Construction of the atom in the twentieth century; title: The impending fourth transition along with the future prospects of science.