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The Scientific Revolution [[electronic resource] ] : The Essential Readings



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Autore: Hellyer Marcus Visualizza persona
Titolo: The Scientific Revolution [[electronic resource] ] : The Essential Readings Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chichester, : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina: 509
509.4/09/031
Soggetto topico: History
Science
Sciences - General
Physical Sciences & Mathematics
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: The Scientific Revolution: The Essential Readings; Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction: What was the Scientific Revolution?; 1 A Traditional Narrative of the Scientific Revolution; 2 Competing Disciplines; 3 The Experimental Philosophy and Its Institutions; 4 The Mechanical Philosophy and Its Appeal; 5 The Revolution in Natural History; 6 Medicine and Alchemy; 7 The Newtonian Achievement; 8 The Scientific Revolution and the Industrial Revolution; 9 A Dissenting View; Glossary; Index;
Sommario/riassunto: This book introduces students to the best recent writings on the Scientific Revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.:.; Introduces students to the best recent writings on the Scientific Revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.; Covers a wide range of topics including astronomy, science and religion, natural philosophy, technology, medicine and alchemy.; Represents a broad range of approaches from the seminal to the innovative.; Presents work by scholars who have been at the forefront of reinterpreting the Scientific Revolution.
Titolo autorizzato: The scientific revolution  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-32309-8
9786611323097
0-470-70782-8
0-470-75573-3
0-470-75477-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910877039103321
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Serie: Blackwell Essential Readings in History