biographical encyclopedia of science and technology

  • 1Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology — is a history of science by Isaac Asimov, more recently updated by his daughter Robyn Asimov.Written as the biographies of over 1500 scientists, it is organized chronologically, beginning with Imhotep and concluding with Stephen Hawking. In the… …

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  • 2Timeline of Islamic science and engineering — This timeline of Islamic science and engineering covers the general development of science and technology in the Islamic world during the Islamic Golden Age, usually dated from the 7th to 16th centuries.From the 17th century onwards, the advances …

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  • 3Topic outline of technology — Technology refers to all tools and procedures. It is the state of knowledge and development at any given time on controlling our surroundings, and includes all tools (utensils, devices, machinery, inventions, and structures), all methods (skills …

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  • 4Science fiction film — is a film genre that uses science fiction: speculative, science based depictions of phenomena that are not necessarily accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial life forms, alien worlds, extrasensory perception, and time travel,… …

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  • 5Outline of technology — The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to technology: Technology – all tools and procedures. It is the state of knowledge and development at any given time on controlling our surroundings, and includes all tools… …

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  • 6Encyclopedia — This article is about the type of reference work. For other uses, see Encyclopedia (disambiguation). Brockhaus Enzyklopädie in 1902 An encyclopedia (also spelled encyclopaedia or encyclopædia) is a type of reference work, a compendium holding a… …

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  • 7Science in medieval Islam — In the history of science, Islamic science refers to the science developed under the Islamic civilization between the 8th and 16th centuries, during what is known as the Islamic Golden Age. [cite journal|first=A. I.|last=Sabra|authorlink=A. I.… …

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  • 8Science in the Age of Enlightenment — The scientific history of the Age of Enlightenment traces developments in science and technology during the Age of Reason, when Enlightenment ideas and ideals were being disseminated across Europe and North America. Generally, the period spans… …

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  • 9Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology       Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …

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  • 10International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences — The International Encyclopedia of the Social Behavioral Sciences (2001), edited by Neil J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes, is a 26 volume work. It has some 4,000 signed articles, commissioned by around 50 subject editors, and includes… …

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