{"product_id":"a-history-of-science-in-world-cultures-voices-of-knowledge-9780415639842","title":"A History of Science in World Cultures: Voices of Knowledge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA History of Science in World Cultures \u003c\/em\u003eexplores the developments in premodern science from a global perspective, demonstrating that scientific thought and influence cannot be confined to any one time period or culture. Covering Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, China, Greece, early Islam, and Mesoamerica, this volume discusses the scope of scientific and technological achievement in each civilization and how the knowledge it developed came to impact the European Renaissance. Clearly presented and containing a variety of instructive illustrations, this book\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eis the perfect text for all students of the history of science.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Scott L. Montgomery, Alok Kumar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/29\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 364\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415639842\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScott Montgomery is an affiliate faculty member in the Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington (Seattle). His publications include \u003ci\u003eDoes Science Need a Global Language? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eEnglish and the Future of Research\u003c\/i\u003e (2013), \u003ci\u003eScience and Translation: Movements of Knowledge in Culture and Time \u003c\/i\u003e(2001), and \u003ci\u003eThe Scientific Voice \u003c\/i\u003e(1996).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlok Kumar is professor of physics at the State University of New York, Oswego. His publications include \u003ci\u003eScience in the Medieval World \u003c\/i\u003e(1991 and 1996) and \u003ci\u003eSciences of the Ancient Hindus: Unlocking Nature in the Pursuit of Salvation \u003c\/i\u003e(2014).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43211525193843,"sku":"9.78042E+12","price":96.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_500aac63-f6f7-48ba-8001-acc976702551.jpg?v=1753187461","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/a-history-of-science-in-world-cultures-voices-of-knowledge-9780415639842","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}