The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution. By David Wootton. 2015. Harper Collins, New York. 784 pp.

  • Eugene N. Anderson Department of Anthropology, University of California, Riverside, USA.

Author Biography

Eugene N. Anderson, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Riverside, USA.
Eugene N. Anderson is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Riverside.

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Published
2016-08-16
How to Cite
Anderson, E. N. (2016). The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution. By David Wootton. 2015. Harper Collins, New York. 784 pp. Ethnobiology Letters, 7(1), 55–58. https://doi.org/10.14237/ebl.7.1.2016.716
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