Essay Review: What is the History of Science Really Like?, Science: A Four Thousand Year History

History of Science 47 (3):359-366 (2009)
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Science: A Four Thousand Year History. Patricia Fara (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2009). Pp. xii + 408. £20. ISBN 978-0-19-922689-4.

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