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Stewart Larry - Practical Matter Newtons Science In The Service Of Industry And Empire 1687 1851 - Paperback

Stewart Larry - Practical Matter Newtons Science In The Service Of Industry And Empire 1687 1851 - Paperback

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Binding: Paperback
Description: From 1687, the year when Newton published his Principia to the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851, science gradually became central to Western thought and economic development. The book examines how despite powerful opposition on the Continent a Newtonian understanding gained acceptance and practical application.
Title: Practical Matter Newtons Science In The Service Of Industry And Empire 1687 1851
Author(s): Stewart Larry
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Barcode: 9780674022423
Pages: 216 Pages, 9 Halftones
Publication Date: 9/1/2006
Series: New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine
Category: Politics & Government
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