Sökresultat för: Iwan Rhys Morus
Making Modern Science (Pocket)
avPeter J. Bowler, Iwan Rhys Morus, Peter J. Bowler
ISBN: 9780226068619 - UTGIVEN: 200504The development of science, according to respected scholars Peter J. Bowler and Iwan Rhys Morus, expands our knowledge and control of the world in ways that affect - but are also affected by - society and culture. In Making Modern Science, a text designed for introductory college courses in the hist[...]
Shocking Bodies: Life, Death and Electricity in Victorian England (Häftad)
avIwan Rhys Morus
ISBN: 9780752458007 - UTGIVEN: 201103For the Victorians, electricity was the science of spectacle and of wonder. It provided them with new ways of probing the nature of reality and understanding themselves. Luigi Galvani's discovery of 'animal electricity' at the end of the eighteenth century opened up a whole new world of possibilitie[...]
