A Company of Scientists: Botany, Patronage, and Community at the Seventeenth-Century Parisian Royal Academy of Sciences

By Alice Stroup and Tiffany Clarke Harrison

Who pays for science, and who profits? Historians of science and of France will discover that those were burning questions no less in the seventeenth century than they are today. Alice Stroup takes a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520059492
• ISBN13: 9780520059498
• Release Date: July 1990
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 387 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"