<p>An introduction to a large and complicated subject that has come to be called the Scientific Revolution, this book refers to the fundamental changes in our understanding of the natural world that occurred in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and that led to a rejection of ancient and medieval thinking about the universe in favor of the new thinking that gave birth to modern science.</p>

The Scientific Revolution: Aspirations and Achievements, 1500-1700 (The Control of Nature Series)

James R. Jacob

History

Prometheus+books

<p>WESTERN HISTORY FROM PRE-HISTORY TO THE FIRST IRAQ ACTION; ARTS, INVENTIONS, ETHICS, RISE AND FALL OF EMPIRES, ETC. TOLD WELL AND ILLUSTRATED BEAUTIFULLY..CHECK BOB'S IMAGES; YOU DESERVE TO SEE WHAT YOU ARE BUYING.. FREE TRACKING NUMBER IN THE US.</p>

Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society; Pre-history to 2007

MARVIN PERRY

Margaret C. Jacob

Theodore H. Von Laue

Myrna Chase

Houghton/Mifflin

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