Descartes and the Hyperbolic Quest: Lens Making Machines and Their Significance in the Seventeenth Century
- ISBN-10
- 0871699532
- ISBN-13
- 9780871699534
- Category
- Conic sections
- Pages
- 166
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- American Philosophical Society
- Author
- D. Graham Burnett
Description
... Cartesian Method and the Problem of Reduction . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1991 . Grossmann , Henryk . " The Social Foundations of Mechanistic Philosophy and Manufac- ture . " Science in Context 1 , no . 1 ( 1987 ) : 129–180 . Gudestrup ...
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