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The latest global analysis of temperature data from NOAA shows that the first half of 2015 was the hottest such period on record, at 0.85 °C (1.53 °F) above the 20th century average, surpassing the previous record set in 2010 by 0.09 °C (0.16 °F). The Earth also experienced its hottest ever June.
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Science in History; Science is a Sacred Cow; Seeds of Change (non-fiction book) A Short History of Nearly Everything; The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe; Steps in the Scientific Tradition; The Story of Modern Science; The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The book was published by Oxford University Press in 2003. [1] An e-book version appeared in 2006. In 2014, the book was translated into Japanese and published by Asakura Publishing. [2] The book has been reviewed by the British Journal for the History of Science [3] Choice, Nature, and the Times Literary Supplement. [4]
Antiquarian science books are original historical works (e.g., books or technical papers) concerning science, mathematics and sometimes engineering.These books are important primary references for the study of the history of science and technology, they can provide valuable insights into the historical development of the various fields of scientific inquiry (History of science, History of ...
Science in History is a four-volume book by scientist and historian John Desmond Bernal, published in 1954. It was the first comprehensive attempt to analyse the reciprocal relations of science and society throughout history. It was originally published in London by Watts. There were three editions up to 1969.
The conflict thesis is a historiographical approach in the history of science that originated in the 19th century with John William Draper and Andrew Dickson White.It maintains that there is an intrinsic intellectual conflict between religion and science, and that it inevitably leads to hostility.
The book received mixed reviews from critics. Herbert Blumer commended Wolf for writing "a very notable contribution to the history of science." [10] The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science contributor A. C. Crombie described A History of Science as "an invaluable source of information", [11] while C. W. G. of The Mathematical Gazette admitted to being "impressed by the wide reading ...