Science and the Enlightenment

Science and the Enlightenment
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 0521286190
ISBN-13 : 9780521286190
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Book Synopsis Science and the Enlightenment by : Thomas L. Hankins

Download or read book Science and the Enlightenment written by Thomas L. Hankins and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1985-04-26 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a general history of eighteenth-century developments in physical and life sciences.


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