Absolutism and the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1720: A Biographical Dictionary

by Christopher Baker

This book--the sixth volume in The Great Cultural Eras of the Western World series--provides information on more than 400 individuals who created and played a role in the era's intellectual and cultural activity. The book's focus is on cultural figures--those whose inventions and discoveries contributed to the scientific revolution, those whose line of reasoning contributed to secularism, groundbreaking artists like Rembrandt, lesser known...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313308276
• ISBN13: 9780313308277
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.4"