The dialogue of civilizations in the birth of modern science /
Arun Bala challenges Eurocentric conceptions of history by showing how Chinese, Indian, Arabic, and ancient Egyptian ideas in philosophy, mathematics, cosmology and physics played an indispensable role in making possible the birth of modern science.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Author: | |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2006.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | Arun Bala challenges Eurocentric conceptions of history by showing how Chinese, Indian, Arabic, and ancient Egyptian ideas in philosophy, mathematics, cosmology and physics played an indispensable role in making possible the birth of modern science. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 230 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1403974683 9781403974686 9780230601215 0230601219 1281360953 9781281360953 9780230609792 0230609791 |