I. Bernard Cohen Quote

The seventeenth century witnessed the birth of modern science as we know it today. This science was something new, based on a direct confrontation of nature by experiment and observation. But there was another feature of the new science-a dependence on numbers, on real numbers of actual experience.


The Triumph of Numbers: How Counting Shaped Modern Life (ed. 2006)


The seventeenth century witnessed the birth of modern science as we know it today. This science was something new, based on a direct confrontation of ...

The seventeenth century witnessed the birth of modern science as we know it today. This science was something new, based on a direct confrontation of ...

The seventeenth century witnessed the birth of modern science as we know it today. This science was something new, based on a direct confrontation of ...

The seventeenth century witnessed the birth of modern science as we know it today. This science was something new, based on a direct confrontation of ...