Galileo, Courtier
The Practice of Science in the Culture of Absolutism
Häftad, Engelska, 1994
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum1994-11-01
- Mått15 x 23 x 2 mm
- Vikt567 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieScience and Its Conceptual Foundations series
- Antal sidor416
- FörlagThe University of Chicago Press
- ISBN9780226045603