Ingenious pursuits : building the scientific revolution / Lisa Jardine.
"Focuses on a series of virtuoso advancements among them the discovery of the circulation of blood, the perfection of the mechanical clock, enhance astronomical observation, fundamental developments i mathematics, selective animal and plant breeding, and the development of chemical substance an...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Nan A. Talese,
1999.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Signs of the Times
- Scale Models
- Subtle Anatomy
- Running Like Clockwork
- Breaking New Ground
- Strange Specimens
- Examining the Evidence
- Committed to Paper.