The Jewel house : Elizabethan London and the scientific revolution
Harkness, Deborah E., 1965-2007
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Harkness examines six episodes of scientific enquiry and dispute in 16th century London, bringing to life individuals involved and the challenges they faced.
Main title:
The Jewel house : Elizabethan London and the scientific revolution / Deborah E. Harkness.
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Imprint:
New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2007.
Collation:
xviii, 349 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-329) and index.
ISBN:
9780300143164 (pbk)
Dewey class:
509.42109509.42109031
Local class:
509.42109031
Language:
English
Subject:
Science -- England -- London -- History -- 16th centuryNatural history -- England -- London -- History -- 16th centuryScience, RenaissanceLondon (England) -- Social conditions -- 16th centuryLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 16th centuryLondon (England) -- Intellectual life -- 16th centuryPopular Science and Mathematics
BRN:
1195135