Science In History, Volume 3: The Natural Sciences in Our Time

by J.D. Bernal

J. D. Bernal's monumental work Science in History is the first full-scale attempt to analyze the relationship between science and society throughout history, from the perfection of the first flint hand ax to the construction of the hydrogen bomb. This remarkable study illustrates the impetus given to and the limitations placed upon discovery and invention by pastoral, agricultural, feudal, capitalist, and socialist systems, and conversely the ways...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262520222
• ISBN13: 9780262520225
• Release Date: March 1971
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher