From Mineralogy to Geology The Foundations of a Science, 1650-1830 |
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Author:
| Laudan, Rachel |
Series title: | Science and Its Conceptual Foundations Series SCF Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-226-46947-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1994 |
Publisher: | University of Chicago Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $61.95 |
Book Description:
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"A fine treatment of this critical time in geology's history. Although it goes against our standard histories of the field, Laudan defends her views convincingly. Her style is direct, with carefully reasoned personal opinions and interpretations clearly defined."--Jere H. Lipps, The Scientist
"A fine treatment of this critical time in geology's history. Although it goes against our standard histories of the field, Laudan defends her views convincingly. Her style is direct, with carefully reasoned personal opinions and interpretations clearly defined."--Jere H. Lipps, The Scientist