A comprehensive account of significant books on science appearing in English over three centuries, with extensive bibliographies and over 100 illustrations.
Natural Science Books in English, 1600-1900 Summary
Natural Science Books in English, 1600-1900 by David M. Knight
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The scientific movement; the Royal Society; the rise and fall of natural theology; the reception of Newtonian physics; science in the 18th century; the Industrial Revolution; chemistry in the Romantic Period; the decline of science in England; biology and geology in the nineteenth century; the diffusion of science in the nineteenth century; scientific publications in the nineteenth century.
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GOR004314729
9780713407280
071340728X
Natural Science Books in English, 1600-1900 by David M. Knight
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