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Great Feuds in Science

Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever

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Controversy is central to scientific development. This volume chronicles 14 of historical disputes over new discoveries and theories, in which ideas as fundamental as the theory of evolution were strongly challenged. Feuds include one between Galileo and Pope Urban over whether the Earth revolved around the Sun and another between Lord Kelvin and Sir Charles Lyell over the age of the Earth.

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Great Feuds in Science, Hal Hellman

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Jaar van publicatie
1998
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Ondertitel
Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Wiley
Jaar van publicatie
1998
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
256
ISBN10
0471169803
ISBN13
9780471169802
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Eerste editie
1995
Oorspronkelijke titel
Great Feuds in Science: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever
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Controversy is central to scientific development. This volume chronicles 14 of historical disputes over new discoveries and theories, in which ideas as fundamental as the theory of evolution were strongly challenged. Feuds include one between Galileo and Pope Urban over whether the Earth revolved around the Sun and another between Lord Kelvin and Sir Charles Lyell over the age of the Earth.