Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions, and Discoveries of the Ancient World (Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions and Discoveries through the Ages)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: December 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780313313424
Subjects: History of science; Science; Science/Mathematics; Ancient World; Ancient - General; History; Science / General; General; Science, Ancient; Technology
First sentence: Given the timeline for the evolution of our species that is described in this hook's introduction, it is extraordinary that all of the agricultural, technological, and cultural advancements that have so enriched our lives have taken place since the Neolithic Period that began around 10,000 B.C.e., following the retreat of the last ice age.