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The Emergence of a Scientific Culture: Science and the Shaping of Modernity, 1210-1685by Stephen Gaukroger

✍ Scribed by Review by: John Hedley Brooke

Book ID
125619230
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
340 KB
Volume
41
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-0874

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