Science and Social Status: The Members of the Academie Des Sciences 1666-1750

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This comprehensive survey of the members of France's Academie des Sciences to the 1750s takes up the challenge to search for a way to connect history of science with social and cultural history at the bottom (the level of the scientists) rather than at the top (the level of philosophical debate about science and culture) (T.L. Hankins, In Defence of Biography: the Use of Biography in the History of Science, in History of Science, 17 (1979), 1-16)...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:085115395X

ISBN13:9780851153957

Release Date:January 1995

Publisher:Boydell & Brewer Inc

Length:461 Pages

Weight:2.15 lbs.

Dimensions:9.8" x 1.3" x 6.5"

Related Subjects

Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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