The Construction of Modern Science : Mechanisms and Mechanics
Westfall, Richard S.
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This introduction to the history of science in the seventeenth century examines the so-called 'scientific revolution' in terms of the interplay between the Platonic-Pythagorean tradition, which look on nature in geometric terms, and the mechanical philosophy which conceived of nature as a huge machine.
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Utgivelsesdato:
27.01.1978
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ISBN/Varenr:
9780521292955
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Språk:
Engelsk
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Forlag:
Cambridge University Press
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Innbinding:
Heftet
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Fagtema:
Matematikk og naturvitenskap
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Serie:
Cambridge Studies in the History of Science
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Litteraturtype:
Faglitteratur
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Sider:
190
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Høyde:
15.4 cm
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Bredde:
23 cm