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Author Teresi, Dick.

Title Lost discoveries : the ancient roots of modern science--from the Babylonians to the Maya / Dick Teresi.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, [2002]
©2002

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  SCIENCE— — —Teresi    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  509.3 TER    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  509.3 TERESI    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  509.3 TER    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  509.3 T27    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  509.3 TER    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  509.3 TERESI    Check Shelf
Description vii, 453 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-430) and index.
Contents History of science, rediscovered -- Mathematics, the language of science -- Astronomy, sky watchers and more -- Cosmology, that old-time religion -- Physics, particle, voids, and fields -- Geology, stories of earth itself -- Chemistry, alchemy and beyond -- Technology, machines as a measure of man.
Subject Science, Ancient.
Science -- History.
ISBN 0684837188
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