This book : "outlines the key concepts forming the core of each major branch of science, and how they were developed ; reviews the achievements of all the major

Science is fantastic. It tells us about the infinite reaches of space, the tiniest living organism, the human body, the history of Earth. People have always bee

A global view of science and technology as it developed over the centuries.

This fascinating and highly readable study by a noted historian uses maps, charts and diagrams to trace the development of the idea of a rational and interconne