Lost discoveries : the ancient roots of modern science-- from the Babylonians to the Maya /
Dick Teresi.
- ix, 453 páginas : ilustraciones
Incluye bibliografía.
History of science, rediscovered -- Mathematics, the language of science -- Astronomy, sky watchers and more -- Cosmology, that old-time religion -- Physics, particles, voids, and fields -- Geology, stories of earth itself -- Chemistry, alchemy and beyond -- Technology, machines as a measure of man.