Description |
1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color). |
Series |
World history |
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Gale eBooks
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World history series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
ch 1. Forerunners of modern science -- ch 2. The sun-centered universe -- ch 3. An eye on the sky : the telescope -- ch 4. The scientific method advances -- ch 5. The revival of medical research -- ch 6. Newton and universal gravitation. |
Summary |
Provides an overview of important historical events or periods in world history. This volume focuses on the scientific revolution, from the past to the present, and features quotations from sources such as diaries, public records, and contemporary chronicles. |
Subject |
Discoveries in science -- Europe.
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Added Author |
Gale Group.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Scientific revolution. Detroit : Lucent Books, c2011 9781420506136 (DLC) 2011006556 |
ISBN |
9781420507706 (electronic book) |
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9781420506136 (hardcover) |
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1420506137 (hardcover) |
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