The Upright Thinkers

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The Upright Thinkers is a popular science book by Leonard Mlodinow that traces the history of human scientific thought from ancient times to modern physics.

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instanceOf book
about evolution of scientific method
scientists and philosophers throughout history
transition from classical to modern physics
author Leonard Mlodinow NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
focusesOn development of scientific reasoning
key figures in science
follows The Drunkard's Walk NERFINISHED
genre history of science
popular science
hasAuthor Leonard Mlodinow NERFINISHED
hasPart chapters on ancient Greek science
chapters on quantum mechanics
chapters on relativity
chapters on the scientific revolution
hasTheme human curiosity
power of abstract thinking
progress of knowledge
role of experiment in science
intendedAudience general audience
readers interested in science
language English
literaryForm prose
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
narrativeStyle historical narrative
nonfiction true
notableFor accessible explanation of scientific ideas
broad survey of history of science
originalLanguage English
publisher Pantheon Books NERFINISHED
subject ancient science
history of scientific thought
modern physics
philosophy of science
physics
science
scientific revolution
timeSpanCovered ancient times to modern era
workOf Leonard Mlodinow NERFINISHED

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