The changing image of the sciences

Teun Koetsier, Ida H. Stamhuis, Cornelis De Pater, Albert Van Helden (eds)

Springer - Berlin

2002

The title of our book would lead the reader to believe that in speaking ofthe chang­ ing image of the sciences, we are taking for granted the multiplicity of sciences, as these are practiced, for instance, in modern universities. That was, of course, not always the case.