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« Man and His Universe » is an expansive and thought-provoking exploration of the history of human scientific thought and our evolving understanding of the cosmos. Written by John Langdon-Davies, this work traces the intellectual journey of mankind from primitive beliefs to the sophisticated scientific frameworks of the early twentieth century.The book examines how changes in scientific knowledge-from the breakthroughs of Copernicus and Newton to the revolutionary theories of Darwin and Einstein-have fundamentally reshaped the human perspective on existence and our place in the world. Langdon-Davies argues that every age possesses a unique worldview defined by its scientific capabilities, and he illustrates how these shifts influence philosophy, religion, and social structures. By analyzing the relationship between man and the vast universe he inhabits, the author provides a comprehensive overview of the triumphs and challenges of the scientific method.This work remains a significant contribution to the popularization of science, offering readers a clear and engaging narrative of how we came to understand the laws governing the natural world. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of science, cosmology, and the philosophy of nature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Langue

en

Version

Couverture rigide

Date de sortie initiale

14 février 2026

Nombre de pages

404

Personnes impliquées

Auteur principal

John Langdon-Davies

Editeur principal

Tradd Street Press

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Nom du fabricant

Libri GmbH

Adresse électronique du fabricant

gpsr@libri.de

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Hauteur de l’emballage

24 mm

Hauteur du produit

24 mm

Largeur d’emballage

156 mm

Largeur du produit

156 mm

Longueur d’emballage

234 mm

Longueur du produit

234 mm

Poids de l’emballage

739 g

EAN

EAN

9781025819648

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Science et nature

Astronomie

Science en général

Cosmologie et l’univers

Histoire de la science

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Disponibilité

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Langue

Anglais

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Hardcover