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Science and the modern world / by A.N. Whitehead.

Science and the modern world / by A.N. Whitehead.

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Science and the modern world / by A.N. Whitehead.

About this item

Full title

Science and the modern world / by A.N. Whitehead.

Publisher

Harmondsworth, England : Penguin Books, 1938.

Date

1938.

Call Numbers

Pelican/A34

Record Identifier

74VKDxAq8R0d

MMS ID

991019140479702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

246 p. ; 18 cm.

Contents

The origins of modern science --
Mathematics as an element in the history of thought --
The century of genius --
Relativity --
The quantum theory --
Science and philosophy --
Abstraction --
God --
Religion and science --
Requisites for social progress.

Publication information

Publisher

Harmondsworth, England : Penguin Books, 1938.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1938.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Science and the modern world / by A.N. Whitehead.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Pelican book ; A34.

Published also as the Lowell institute lectures for 1925.

Includes bibliographical references.

Rare Books copy: Part of the Penguin Books Collection.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Pelican/A34

Record Identifier

74VKDxAq8R0d

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Other Identifiers

DDC

501

MMS ID

991019140479702626

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