To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science

Moving from ancient Miletus to medieval Baghdad to Oxford, and from the Museum of Alexandria to the Royal Society of London, the author shows that the scientists of the past not only did not understand what we understand about the world - they did not understand what there is to understand.

• | By (Author): Steven Weinberg (Author)
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Feb 01, 2016
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 432 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0141980877
• | ISBN-13: 9780141980874