To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science
Steven Weinberg
The book of one of the most famous scientists of our time, Nobel laureate in physics, Ph.D. Steven Weinberg is an exciting and encyclopedically complete history of science. This is a fundamental work on how modern scientific knowledge was born and developed, moving from simple collection of facts to accurate methods of understanding the world around. One of the most famous thinkers of today will take us along an interesting path - from the ancient Greeks to our era, through the development of science in the Arab and European world in the Middle Ages, to the scientific revolution of the 16th-17th centuries and on to Newton, Einstein, the standard model, gravity and string theory.
