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Name: Entropic Creation: Religious Contexts of Thermodynamics and Cosmology (Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945)
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Entropic Creation is the first book to consider the cultural and religious responses to the second law of thermodynamics, and the theory proposed by certain Christian scholars during the period 1860 to 1920 that the entropic creation argument is proof of a divine creation of the world.

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Title Entropic Creation: Religious Contexts of Thermodynamics and Cosmology
Author Helge S. Kragh
Binding Hardback
Edition New edition
Pages 278
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher Routledge
Publication date 2008-05-09
Features Bibliography, Index
ISBN 9780754664147 / 0754664147
Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.69 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.75 cm)
Category History - General History
Library of Congress subjects Religion and science, Creationism
Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2007038440
Dewey Decimal Code 261.765

About the author

Helge S. Kragh is a Professor in the History of Science Department at the University of Aarhus, Denmark.

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Ashgate, 2008. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:9780754664147

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