This work is to counter historiographies that search for the origins of modern science within the experimental practices ...
Lire la suitethis book offers the first account of the development of Huygens’ mathematical analysis of lenses and telescopes and its ...
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Lire la suiteThe volume is a collection of essays devoted to the analysis of scientific change and stability. It explores the balance ...
Lire la suiteRepresents the most comprehensive documentation and study of the creation of general relativity; one of the fundamental physical ...
Lire la suiteThe papers in this collection focus on patterns of change in natural philosophy in the seventeenth century, aiming to encourage ...
Lire la suiteOur previous book, About Life, concerned modern biology. We used our present-day understanding of cells to ‘define’ the ...
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