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Title Encyclopedia of the scientific revolution : from Copernicus to Newton / editor Wilbur Applebaum
Published New York : Garland Pub., 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xxxv, 758 pages) : illustrations
Series Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1800
Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1800.
Contents Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction and users Guide; Topical outline; Chronology; Contributors; The Encyclopedia A-Z; Index
Summary "This unique reference book focuses on scientific development in the 16th and 17th centuries, when the field of science underwent tremendous advances and discoveries. The 441 articles cover scientists, processes, phenomena, philosophy, religion, and professional societies."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Science -- Europe -- History -- 16th century -- Encyclopedias
Science -- Europe -- History -- 17th century -- Encyclopedias
Science -- history
SCIENCE -- History.
Science
Europe
Genre/Form encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias
History
Encyclopedias.
Encyclopédies.
Form Electronic book
Author Applebaum, Wilbur
LC no. 00025149
ISBN 0203801865
9780203801864
9780815315032
0815315031
9781135000172
1135000174