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050 0 4 _aQC19.6
_b.W47 1997
082 0 4 _a306.4/5
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100 1 _aWertheim, Margaret.
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245 1 0 _aPythagoras' trousers :
_bGod, physics, and the gender wars /
_cMargaret Wertheim.
260 _aNew York :
_bNorton,
_c1997.
300 _axvi, 297 p ;
_c21 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-277) and index.
510 0 _aChoice.
510 0 _aKirkus Review.
510 0 _aLibrary Journal.
520 _aA cultural and social history of physics from ancient Greece through the twentieth century, arguing that the science has historically been a religiously inspired practice based on the notion of God as a divine Creator.
521 2 _aAdult.
521 2 _aAdult
_bFollett Library Resources.
650 0 _aMathematical physics
_xHistory.
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650 0 _aWomen in science
_xHistory.
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650 7 _aPhysics
_xHistory.
_2sears.
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650 7 _aWomen in science
_xHistory.
_2sears.
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_cBK
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