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Scientific Thought: In Context. 3 vols. Gale Cengage. 2008. 1394p. ed. by K. Lee Lerner & Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 978-1-4144-0298-7. $385. REF
In this undeniably scientific age in which we live, there are any number of books, reference or otherwise, that tell us where we are. This solidly written and thought-provoking set tells us how we got here. Editors Lerner and Lerner, who between the two of them can claim credit for some two dozen science-related books and films, point out in the introduction that this three-volume work "was designed to contain an extensive time line as a chronological record of the evolution of science." The editors and …