Experiment and natural philosophy in seventeenth-century Tuscany the history of the Accademia del cimento /

The Accademia del Cimento (1657-1667) was the first institution in Europe purporting to use an experimental method in its scientific inquiries. This work counters historiographies that search for the origins of modern science within the experimental practices of Europe's first scientific instit...

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Main Author: Boschiero, Luciano.
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Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Verlag, 2007.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 251 pages : illustrations.
Series: Studies in history and philosophy of science (Dordrecht, Netherlands) ; v. 21.
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