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inauthor:"I. Bernard Cohen" from books.google.com
Examines the scientific work of Benjamin Franklin in fields ranging from heat to astronomy ; provides accounts of the theoretical backgroung of his science, the experiments he performed, and their influence throughout Europe and the U.S.
inauthor:"I. Bernard Cohen" from books.google.com
Cohen's exploration seeks to uncover nothing less than the nature of all scientific revolutions, the stages by which they occur, their time scale, specific criteria for determining whether or not there has been a revolution, and the ...
inauthor:"I. Bernard Cohen" from books.google.com
This volume presents Professor Cohen's original interpretation of the revolution that marked the beginnings of modern science and set Newtonian science as the model for the highest level of achievement in other branches of science.
inauthor:"I. Bernard Cohen" from books.google.com
The Birth of a New Physics has been written for the general reader, for students in high schools or colleges (studying science, philosophy, or history), for historians and philosophers, and for anyone who may wish to understand the dynamic, ...
inauthor:"I. Bernard Cohen" from books.google.com
The Triumph of Numbers explores how numbers have come to assume a leading role in just about everywhere in science, in the operations and s tructure of government, in the analysis of society, in marketing, in sports, and more.
inauthor:"I. Bernard Cohen" from books.google.com
This famous book, first published in 1929 was considerably revised and enlarged in its fourth edition, which is being reprinted now.
inauthor:"I. Bernard Cohen" from books.google.com
The volume is divided into four parts: the history and philosophy of the exact sciences and mathematics; the eighteenth-century tradition; science in America; and scientific ideas in their cultural context.
inauthor:"I. Bernard Cohen" from books.google.com
This is the story of their scientific education and of how they employed that knowledge in shaping the political issues of the day, incorporating scientific reasoning into the Constitution.