“A deed happens in a definite place at a definite time, but if it be sufficiently great and pregnant, its virtue radiates everywhere in time and space.”
Quote by George Sarton
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A History of Science: Hellenistic science and culture in the last three centuries B.C
The book delves into the scientific achievements and cultural impact of the Hellenistic era, covering a range of disciplines including mathematics, astronomy, medicine, and philosophy. more
Author
George Sarton
George Sarton was a renowned historian of science, known for his profound insights into the relationship between science and society. His book 'Introduction to the History of Science' had a profound impact on the field of the history of science. more
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Source: A History of Science: Hellenistic science and culture in the last three centuries B.C
Source: Hellenistic Science and Culture in the Last Three Centuries B.C.