Andrew Ede is an adjunct professor in the Department of History and Sociology at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.Lesley B. Cormack is Principal and Deputy Vice Chancellor at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.

• List of IllustrationsList of Connections BoxesAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. The Scientific Revolution: Contested Territory2. The Enlightenment and Enterprise3. Science and Empire4. Entering the Atomic Age5. Science and War6. The Death of Certainty7. 1957: The Year the World Became a Planet8. Man on the Moon, Microwave in the Kitchen9. Science and New Frontiers: Potential and Peril in the New MillenniumFurther ReadingIndex

Andrew Ede is an adjunct professor in the Department of History and Sociology at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.Lesley B. Cormack is Principal and Deputy Vice Chancellor at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.

• List of IllustrationsList of Connections BoxesAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. The Scientific Revolution: Contested Territory2. The Enlightenment and Enterprise3. Science and Empire4. Entering the Atomic Age5. Science and War6. The Death of Certainty7. 1957: The Year the World Became a Planet8. Man on the Moon, Microwave in the Kitchen9. Science and New Frontiers: Potential and Peril in the New MillenniumFurther ReadingIndex

Andrew Ede is an adjunct professor in the Department of History and Sociology at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.Lesley B. Cormack is Principal and Deputy Vice Chancellor at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.

• List of IllustrationsList of Connections BoxesAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. The Scientific Revolution: Contested Territory2. The Enlightenment and Enterprise3. Science and Empire4. Entering the Atomic Age5. Science and War6. The Death of Certainty7. 1957: The Year the World Became a Planet8. Man on the Moon, Microwave in the Kitchen9. Science and New Frontiers: Potential and Peril in the New MillenniumFurther ReadingIndex