Bibliograph

Ingenious pursuits, building the scientific revolution, Lisa Jardine

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Ingenious pursuits, building the scientific revolution, Lisa Jardine

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-431) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ingenious pursuits

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Lisa Jardine

Sub title

building the scientific revolution

Summary

"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 analysis that transformed the thinking o the early modern world and inaugurated forces for change that laid the very foundations for modern thought". -- Jacket

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Building the scientific revolution

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