Anaximander: And the Birth of Science 0593542363, 9780593542361

Anaximander: And the Nature of Science 0241635047, 9780241635049

'Anaximander is a delight and so is this book' -- James McConnachie, Sunday Times Now widely available in Eng

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Mapping Mars: Science, Imagination, and the Birth of a World

Abq72 Ltd., New York, USA, 2002. — 263 p. — ISBN: 0312245513Who are the extraordinary individuals that will take us on t

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Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology 9780231878227

Reconstructs the pattern of Anaximander's thought, through a criticism and analysis of ancient traditions. Discusse

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Turing's Vision: The Birth of Computer Science 9780262333818, 2015039955, 0262333813

Turing's fascinating and remarkable theory, which now forms the basis of computer science, explained for the genera

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The Birth of Science [1st ed.] 9783030517434, 9783030517441

This book reveals the multi-generational process involved in humanity's first major scientific achievement, namely

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Optiques: The Science of the Eye and the Birth of Modern French Fiction 9780812202052

Goulet argues that modern narrative forms are crucially structured by scientific and philosophical debates about the nat

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Out of the Shadow of a Giant: Hooke, Halley, and the Birth of Science 9780300231540

What if Newton had never lived? A compelling dual biography argues that Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley easily could have

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Pierre Gassendi: Humanism, Science, and the Birth of Modern Philosophy [1 ed.] 1138697451, 9781138697454

Pierre Gassendi (1592–1655) was a major figure in seventeenth-century philosophy and science and his works contributed t

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Anaximander: A Re-assessment 9781472507792, 9781472593146, 9781472506252

Anaximander, the sixth-century BCE philosopher of Miletus, is often credited as being the instigator of both science and

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Birth of the State

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