The early Egyptian, Greek, Chinese, Hindu, and Arabic cultures are responsible
for many scientific and mathematical ideas and technological inventions.
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History and Nature of Science: Historical perspectives Grades 9-12, page 201 In history, diverse cultures have contributed scientific knowledge and technologic inventions. Modern science began to evolve rapidly in Europe several hundred years ago. During the last two centuries, it has contributed significantly to the industrialization of Western and non-Western cultures. However, other, non-European cultures have developed scientific ideas and solved human problems through technology. |