Discipline And Experience

The Mathematical Way In The Scientific Revolution

by Peter Dear
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, November of 1995 ‧
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This study examines 17th-century mathematical sciences - astronomy, optics and mechanics - not as abstract ideas, but as vital enterprises that involved practices related to both experience and experiment. Mersenne, Descartes, Pascal, Barrow, Newton, Boyle and the Jesuits are discussed.

Discipline And Experience

The Mathematical Way In The Scientific Revolution

by Peter Dear

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226139449
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: November of 1995
Language: English
Dimensions: 155 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 304
Format: Book
Collection: Science And Its Conceptual Foundations Series
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9780226139449

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