Science and Technology in World History (Octagonal Wind Series)

Author: James E. McClernand III
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This book is written for non-professional readers and university students as an introduction to the history of science and technology, aiming to provide a "panorama" to meet the needs of well-educated individuals. It is not written for experts or scholars but as a self-study textbook. The content of the book is a summary of the extensive experience we have accumulated while teaching related courses in university. Face-to-face interactions in the classroom have helped us understand the importance of this course and have clarified which materials and examples will achieve the desired results.