Rethinking the Scientific Revolution
- ISBN-10
- 0521667909
- ISBN-13
- 9780521667906
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 340
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-03-13
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Margaret J. Osler
Description
This collection reconsiders canonical figures and the formation of disciplinary boundaries during the Scientific Revolution.
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