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Leviathan and the Air-Pump
Leviathan and the AirPump
Author: Steven Shapin, Simon Schaffer
In the aftermath of the English Civil War, as people were groping for new forms of political order, Robert Boyle built an air-pump to do exper­iments. Does the story of Roundheads and Restoration have something to do with the origins of experimental sci­ence? Schaffer and Shapin believed it does. Focusing on the debates bet...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691024325
ISBN-10: 0691024324
Publication Date: 10/1/1989
Pages: 456
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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