The Scientific Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

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Author	: Lawrence Principe
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 169
Release	: 2011-04-28
ISBN-10	: 9780199567416
ISBN-13	: 0199567417
Rating	: 4/5 (16 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Scientific Revolution: A Very Short Introduction by : Lawrence Principe

Book excerpt: 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.

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