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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Seeking origins
- 1.Science in the ancient Mediterranean world / James Evans
- 2.Science in ancient China / Donald Harper
- 3.Science in the medieval Christian and Islamic worlds / Steven J. Livesey and Sonja Brentjes
- 4.Science in the pre-modern east / Dagmar Schaefer
- 5.The scientific revolution / John Henry
- 6.Enlightenment science / Jan Golinski.
- Part 2. Doing science.
- 7.Experimental cultures / Iwan Rhys Morus
- 8.Exploring nature / Amanda Rees
- 9.The meaning of life / Peter Bowler
- 10.Mapping the universe / Robert Smith
- 11.Theoretical visions / Matthew Stanley
- 12.Communicating science / Charlotte Sleigh.