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The scientific revolution : the essential readings
Title
The scientific revolution : the essential readings / edited by Marcus Hellyer.
ISBN
0631236295
9780631236290
0631236309
9780631236306
Published
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2003.
Physical Description
viii, 264 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 08, 2003
Series
Blackwell essential readings in history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The rise of modern science: when and why? / R. Hooykaas
The Copernicans and the churches / Robert S. Westman
Pump an circumstance: Robert Boyle's literary technology / Steven Shapin
A mechanical microcosm: bodily passions, good manners, and Cartesian mechanism / Peter Dear
Natural history and the emblematic world view / William B. Ashworth, Jr.
The chemical philosophy and the scientific revolution / Allen G. Debus
The Newtonian revolution / I. Bernard Cohen
The cultural origins of the first industrial revolution / Margaret C. Jacob
De-centring the "big picture": The origins of modern science and the modern origins of science / Andrew Cunningham and Perry Williams.
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History.
Aufsatzsammlung.
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