The Historiography of Contemporary Science and Technology
Edited by Thomas Söderquist
Published October 28th 1997 by Routledge – 256 pages
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Description
More than ninety percent of all scientific history has been made during the last half century. So far, however, only a fraction of historical scholarship has dealt with this period. Merely a decade ago, most scientific historians considered recent science - the scientific culture created, lived and remembered by contemporary scientists - an area of study best left to the historical actors themselves.
Name: The Historiography of Contemporary Science and Technology (Hardback) – Routledge
Description: Edited by Thomas Söderquist. More than ninety percent of all scientific history has been made during the last half century. So far, however, only a fraction of historical scholarship has dealt with this period. Merely a decade ago, most scientific historians considered recent...
Categories: History of Science & Technology, History: Theory, Method & Historiography, Contemporary History 1945-