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245 0 0 _aWrestling with nature :
_bfrom omens to science /
_cedited by Peter Harrison, Ronald L. Numbers, and Michael H. Shank.
260 _aChicago :
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_cc2011.
300 _ax, 416 p. :
_bill., map ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
337 _aunmediated
338 _avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aNatural knowledge in ancient Mesopotamia / Francesca Rochberg -- Natural knowledge in the classical world / Daryn Lahoux -- Natural knowledge in the Arabic Middle Ages / Jon McGinnis -- Natural knowledge in the Latin Middle Ages / Michael H. Shank -- Natural history / Peter Harrison -- Mixed mathematics / Peter Dear -- Natural philosophy / John L. Heilbron -- Science and medicine / Ronald L. Numbers -- Science and technology / Ronald Kline -- Science and religion / Jon H. Roberts -- Science, pseudoscience, and science falsely so-called / Ronald L. Numbers & Daniel P. Thurs -- Scientific methods / Daniel P. Thurs -- Science and the public / Bernard Lightman -- Science and place / David N. Livingstone.
650 0 _aScience
_xHistory.
650 0 _aNatural history
_xHistory.
650 0 _aPhilosophy of nature
_xHistory.
700 1 _aHarrison, Peter,
_d1955-
700 1 _aNumbers, Ronald L.
700 1 _aShank, Michael H.
942 _2lcc
_cBK