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Fireworks: Pyrotechnic Arts and Sciences in European History
ISBN: 9780226893778 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Fireworks are synonymous with celebration in the twenty-first century. But pyrotechnics--in the form of rockets, crackers, wheels, and bombs--have exploded in sparks and noise to delight audiences in Europe ever since the Renaissance. Here, Simon Werrett shows that, far from being only a means of entertainment, fireworks helped foster advances in natural philosophy, chemistry, mathematics, and many other branches of the sciences.
Fireworks brings to vibrant life the many artful practices of pyrotechnicians, as well as the elegant compositions of the architects,... Fireworks are synonymous with celebration in the twenty-first century. But pyrotechnics--in the form of rockets, crackers, wheels, and bombs--have ... |
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Thrifty Science: Making the Most of Materials in the History of Experiment
ISBN: 9780226610252 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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215,81 zł |
Compound Histories: Materials, Governance and Production, 1760-1840
ISBN: 9789004325494 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Compound Histories: Materials, Governance and Production, 1760-1840 offers a new view of the period during which Europe took on its modern character and globally dominant position. By exploring the intertwined realms of production, governance and materials, it places chemists and chemistry at the center of processes most closely identified with the construction of the modern world. This includes the interactive intensification of material and knowledge production; the growth and management of consumption; environmental changes, regulation of materials, markets, landscapes and societies; and...
Compound Histories: Materials, Governance and Production, 1760-1840 offers a new view of the period during which Europe took on its modern character a...
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550,50 zł |