About this title: The Macmillan Dictionary of the History of Science is the first dictionary devoted to the history of scientific ideas. Organised alphabetically by concept, it contains more than 700 entries explaining the origins, meaning and significance of the chief theories and ideas that have contributed to the development of science, including medicine, ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:9780691023847ISBN:0691023840
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Humanity Press/prometheus Bk
Date Published: 1983-06-02
ISBN-13:9780333349014ISBN:0333349016
Description: Good. 1989 reprint. PAPERBACK with moderate wear to softcover with small corner bends, light scuffing. Corner of half-title page is torn out. No notes, underlining, highlights, or dogears found inside. A tight, clean copy. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, U.S. A
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780691082875ISBN:0691082871
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. This is the first dictionary devoted to the history of scientific ideas; organized alphabetically by concept, it contains more than 700 entries explaining the origins, meaning, and significance of the chief theories and ideas that have contributed to the development of science, including medicine, mathematics, and the human sciences; the emphasis is on Western science over the last 500 years, but it also includes material on the roots of Western science in Antiquity ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:9780691023847ISBN:0691023840
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Date Published: 02/06/1983
ISBN-13:9780333349014ISBN:0333349016
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780691023847ISBN:0691023840
Description: Fine. 0691023840. Minor wear to otherwise glossy cover; no internal markings. Gen Science. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.; 1 x 9.25 x 6 Inches; 494 pages. read more
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Devoted to the history of scientific ideas, organized alphabetically by concept, containing more than 700 entries explaining origins, meaning, and significance of chief theories. 494 pages, including Biographical Index. Interior very clean and tight, except for owner's name, date, and scuffed area on front free endpaper. Page edges moderately sullied. Covers bright except for touch of bumping to lower corners. Jacket very mildly edgeworn and ... read more
"A very good reference dictionary. The only disadvamtage is the very small font size. Recommended for people studing the history of science since it is already old"
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