The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 4, Eighteenth-Century Science

Book Overview

This volume offers to general and specialist readers alike the fullest and most complete survey of the development of science in the eighteenth century, exploring the implications of the 'scientific revolution' of the previous century and the major new growth-points, particularly in the experimental sciences. It is designed to be read as both a narrative and an interpretation, and also used as a work of reference. While prime attention is paid to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521572436
• ISBN13: 9780521572439
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 942 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.5" x 6.4" x 9.2"