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.
- ISBN10 0391039784
- ISBN13 9780391039780
- Publish Date 1 January 1998
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 17 September 1999
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Humanities Press International Inc.,U.S.
- Imprint Humanities Press International Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 148
- Language English