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Robert Boyle and Seventeenth-Century Chemistry
ISBN: 9781107453746 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1958, this book places the life of Robert Boyle in the wider context of seventeenth-century chemistry. Boas includes extracts from Boyle's writings to illustrate how his ideas and discoveries on theoretical matters influenced and were influenced by contemporary developments in practical chemistry, particularly those of Lavoisier. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in chemistry and British contributions to science.
Originally published in 1958, this book places the life of Robert Boyle in the wider context of seventeenth-century chemistry. Boas includes extracts ...
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215,11 zł |
Henry Oldenburg: Shaping the Royal Society
ISBN: 9780198510536 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Henry Oldenburg, born in 1619 in Bremen, Germany, first came to England as a diplomat on a mission to see Oliver Cromwell. He stayed on in England and in 1662 became the Secretary of the Royal Society, and its best known member to the entire learned world of his time. Through his extensive correspondence, now published, he disseminated the Society's ideals and methods at home and abroad. He fostered and encouraged the talents of many scientists later to be far more famous than he, including Newton, Flamsteed, Malpighi, and Leeuwenhoek with whom, as with many others, he developed real...
Henry Oldenburg, born in 1619 in Bremen, Germany, first came to England as a diplomat on a mission to see Oliver Cromwell. He stayed on in England and...
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880,22 zł |
Promoting Experimental Learning: Experiment and the Royal Society, 1660-1727
ISBN: 9780521405034 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Royal Society of London, effectively Britain's national academy of science, has been particularly concerned with experimental science. Despite all that has been written in the past decades about the first half-century of the Royal Society's existence, no one has yet examined what took place at the society's weekly meetings or how far these meetings fulfilled the expressed aim of promoting "experimental learning." Aware that Hooke performed many experiments at meetings between 1662 and 1703, students of the early Royal Society have often believed its aim to be fully expressed in the...
The Royal Society of London, effectively Britain's national academy of science, has been particularly concerned with experimental science. Despite all...
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459,21 zł |
The Scientific Renaissance 1450-1630
ISBN: 9780486281155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. While scientific inquiry has its roots in both Far Eastern and Indo-European cultures, the revolutionary ideas that made modern scientific achievements possible occurred initially in Europe. This stimulating, illuminating, and thoughtfully presented work explores the early stages of this scientific revolution, beginning with the rediscovery of Greek ideas in the mid-15th century and culminating with Galileo's brilliant "Dialogue on the Two Chief Systems of the World" in 1630.
Noted historian of science Marie Boas Hall first gives a general account of scientific thought in the mid-1400s,... While scientific inquiry has its roots in both Far Eastern and Indo-European cultures, the revolutionary ideas that made modern scientific achievement...
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98,81 zł |
Promoting Experimental Learning: Experiment and the Royal Society, 1660-1727
ISBN: 9780521892650 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Royal Society of London, effectively Britain's national academy of science, has been particularly concerned with experimental science. Despite all that has been written in the past decades about the first half-century of the Royal Society's existence, no one has yet examined what took place at the society's weekly meetings or how far these meetings fulfilled the expressed aim of promoting "experimental learning." Aware that Hooke performed many experiments at meetings between 1662 and 1703, students of the early Royal Society have often believed its aim to be fully expressed in the...
The Royal Society of London, effectively Britain's national academy of science, has been particularly concerned with experimental science. Despite all...
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215,11 zł |
All Scientists Now: The Royal Society in the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9780521892636 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The history of the Royal Society in the nineteenth century is published as a full-length account for the first time in this book. Dr Marie Boas Hall has meticulously explored this fascinating period, using the Royal Society's own records. In 1800 the Royal Society was a leisurely club for scientists, scholars/politicians and patrons of science and learning. More important, it was a centre for improving knowledge of the natural sciences, and adviser to the Government on scientific matters. The first half of the book describes the manner of transition; the struggles and controversies among the...
The history of the Royal Society in the nineteenth century is published as a full-length account for the first time in this book. Dr Marie Boas Hall h...
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327,82 zł |