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1	The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 1 more books like this by Colin A Ronan (Abridged by), Joseph Needham add to wishlist Joseph Needham's Science and Civilisation in China is a monumental piece of scholarship which breaks new ground in presenting to the Western reader a detailed and coherent account of the development of science, technology and medicine in China from the earliest times until the advent of the Jesuits and the beginnings of modern science in the late ... see all copies from £9.88! new only from £35.03!
2	Science: Its History and Development Among the World's Cultures more books like this by Colin A Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £13.94!
3	Science Its History and Development more books like this by Colin A Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57! first editions
4	The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: An Abridgement of Joseph Needham's Original Text more books like this by Colin A Ronan add to wishlist Joseph Needham's Science and Civilisation in China is a monumental piece of scholarship which breaks new ground in presenting to the Western reader a detailed and coherent account of the development of science, technology and medicine in China from the earliest times until the advent of the Jesuits and the beginnings of modern science in the late ... see all copies from £26.00! new only from £43.39! \| first editions
5	The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 3 more books like this by Colin A Ronan add to wishlist This third volume of Colin Ronan's abridgement of Joseph Needham's monumental work is devoted to Chinese contributions to nautical science and technology. In the original text, these subjects were dealt with in separate parts; in this abridgement they are coveniently presented in a single unified account. The book opens with an examination of what ... see all copies from £18.24! new only from £26.75!
6	The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 4 more books like this by Colin A Ronan add to wishlist Three previous volumes of this series by Colin Ronan are each available in hardback as well as paperback. Volume I introduces the reader to the country of China: its history, geography and language. The major part of this book is devoted to the history of scientific thought in China itself. In Volume II, the first section deals with mathematics, ... see all copies from £28.96! new only from £35.03! \| first editions
7	Science Explained: The World of Science in Everyday Life more books like this by Colin A Ronan (Editor) add to wishlist Arranged by topic into five color-coded sections, this primer on basic scientific concepts is a resource for satisfying the curiosity of young people interested in understanding science. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £11.08! \| first editions
8	The Universe Explained: The Earth-Dweller's Guide to the Mysteries of Space more books like this by Colin A Ronan (Editor) add to wishlist Combining the latest information available with four-color photographs and illustrations, Ronan expands our understanding of the cosmos by using familiar examples from our everyday world to link theory with real experience. The book uses a unique cross-referencing system that links the different areas of astronomy in an interactive manner. The ... see all copies from £4.95! new only from £8.66! \| first editions
9	Practical Astronomer more books like this by Colin A Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.80! \| first editions
10	Lost discoveries: the forgotten science of the ancient world more books like this by Colin A. Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £1.25! new only from £53.82! \| first editions
11	Galileo more books like this by Colin A. Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £2.54! first editions
12	Lost Discoveries more books like this by Colin A. Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57! new only from £38.08! \| first editions
13	The Natural History of the Universe: From the Big Bang to the End of Time more books like this by Colin A Ronan add to wishlist This book seeks to provide a sophisticated, yet entirely accessible account of the origins of the universe and explanation of the fundamental cosmic laws and theories. Each of the three parts is visually distinct from the others: Part 1, Creation of the Universe, depicts the origins of the universe and the basic universal laws - relativity, ... see all copies from £1.24! first editions
14	Edmond Halley: genius in eclipse more books like this by Colin A. Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £2.69! first editions
15	The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5 more books like this by Colin A Ronan add to wishlist This fifth volume of Colin Ronan's abridgement of Joseph Needham's monumental work is concerned with the staggering civil engineering feats made in early and medieval China. No other country did more, both as to scale and skill, than China. The book opens with an account of the road system, which compared not unfavourably with that of the Roman ... see all copies from £20.79! new only from £20.79!
16	Cambridge History World's Science more books like this by Colin A Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £6.17! first editions
17	Invisible astronomy more books like this by Colin A. Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £1.59! first editions
18	The stars more books like this by Colin Alistair Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £1.58!
19	Greenwich Observatory : 300 years of astronomy more books like this by Colin A. Ronan, National Maritime Museum (Great Britain) add to wishlist see all copies from £4.04! first editions
20	The universe explained : an earth-dweller's guide to the mysteries of space. more books like this by Colin A. Ronan add to wishlist For as long as human eyes have gazed upwards to the heavens, we have watched and wondered at the majesty of the universe. Today, with the aid of ever more sophisticated telescopes, and using spece probes and satellites, scientists are searching the cosmos for traces of our universe's momentous beginnings. Colin Ronan is a scientist and astronomer ... see all copies from £1.24!
21	The Cambridge Illustrated History of the World's Science by Colin A. Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24!
22	Universe the Cosmos Explained by Colin A. Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57! new only from £8.92!
23	The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China Vol. 5 more books like this by Colin A. Ronan, Joseph Needham add to wishlist This fifth volume of Colin Ronan's abridgement of Joseph Needham's monumental work is concerned with the staggering civil engineering feats made in early and medieval China. No other country did more, both as to scale and skill, than China. The book opens with an account of the road system, which compared not unfavourably with that of the Roman ... see all copies from £66.23! new only from £66.23!
24	The Universe more books like this by MacMillan (Creator), Colin A Ronan add to wishlist In everyday language, the story of the universe-its birth, life, and future evolution-is told. Beginning with molecular life, "The Universe" examines 60 topics such as black holes, galaxy clusters, the latest technologies used by astronomers today, the structure of the milky way, and profiles of each planet in the solar system. Hundreds of color ... see all copies from £6.81! new only from £98.82!
25	Changing Views of the Universe more books like this by Colin A Ronan add to wishlist see all copies from £4.99! new only from £11.73! \| first editions

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