Ebook: Scientific Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
Author: Lawrence M. Principe
- Tags: Science, History, Science
- Series: Very short introductions 266
- Year: 2011
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Language: English
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Lawrence M. Principe takes a fresh approach to the story of the scientific revolution, emphasising the historical context of the society and its world view at the time. From astronomy to alchemy and medicine to geology, he tells this fascinating story from the perspective of the historical characters involved.
Abstract: Lawrence M. Principe takes a fresh approach to the story of the scientific revolution, emphasising the historical context of the society and its world view at the time. From astronomy to alchemy and medicine to geology, he tells this fascinating story from the perspective of the historical characters involved