Author: RUSSELL MCCORMMACH Title: Speculative truth. Henry Cavendish, Natural Philosophy, and the Rise of Modern Theoretical Science
Description: 2004. Hardcover. Pp: 384. With a never-before published paper by Lord Henry Cavendish, as well as a biography on him, this book offers a fascinating discourse on the rise of scientific attitudes and ways of knowing. A pioneering British physicist in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Cavendish was widely considered to be the first full-time scientist in the modern sense. Through the lens of this unique thinker and writer, this book is about the birth of modern science. ISBN: 9780195160048. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780195160048
Price: EUR 16.50 = appr. US$ 17.93 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 103150
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