About the Book

This innovative 7-vol. set offers an exceptional, interdisciplinary approach to learning by integrating two important subjects: science and history. The volumes are chronologically ordered from 2000 B.C. to the present, addressing a wide variety of scientific developments with explanations of underlying factors and their effects on politics, economics, culture and daily life. The entries -- more than 20 topical essays, 25 full biographies and 85 sketches of notable people in each volume -- move forward through history, describing notable scientific discoveries and achievements along with their social and historical impact.

Product Details

Media: Boxed Set Book

Series: Science and Its Times

Publisher: Gale Cengage

Language: English

ISBN-10: 078763932X

Edition: Unknown

ISBN-13: 9780787639327

Publication Date: Apr. 7th, 2000

Dimensions: 12.74 x 18.50 x 6.13 inches

Shipping Weight: 26.18 lbs

• Categories: History Science