Intellectual curiosity and the scientific revolution : a global perspective

"Seventeenth-century Europe witnessed an extraordinary flowering of discoveries and innovations. This study, beginning with the Dutch-invented telescope of 1608, casts Galileo's discoveries into a global framework. Although the telescope was soon transmitted to China, Mughal India, and the...

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1. Verfasser:	Huff, Toby E. 1942- (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2011
Ausgabe:	1. publ.
Schlagworte:	Science Discoveries in science Wissenschaft Entdeckung Geschichte
Umfang:	XIII, 354 S.