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Reviewed on June 1, 2020 | Reference
Historian Burns's (The Scientific Revolution) revision and expansion of the "Science and Technology" section in ABC-CLIO's 2011 World History Encyclopedia offers an overview of historical scientific and technological developments, from an explanation of how Paleolithic humans created and used their earliest tools to an examination of the latest advances in computer technology and medical care. The work includes topics from all continents and eras and is organized chronologically and thematically into nine standard periods of world history, with an extended index that makes l...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

