| The Architecture of Matter Contributor(s): Toulmin, Stephen (Author), Goodfield, June (Author) |
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ISBN: 0226808408 ISBN-13: 9780226808406 Publisher: University of Chicago Press OUR PRICE: $29.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 1982 Annotation: '[The Architecture of Matter] aims to retell the story of the evolution of scientific ideas from a fresh point of view. The authors review the various theories of animate and inanimate matter that were advanced from ancient times to present-the history, in other words, of physics, chemistry, and biology....'-Scientific American |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | History |
| Dewey: 509 |
| LCCN: 81071397 |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.01" W x 9.02" (1.10 lbs) 404 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Warmly recommended. It is that rare achievement, a lively book which at the same time takes the fullest possible advantage of scholarly knowledge.--Charles C. Gillespie, New York Times Book Review |