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Science and the Secrets of Nature
Science and the Secrets of Nature
Author: William Eamon
By explaining how to sire multicolored horses, produce nuts without shells, and create an egg the size of a human head, Giambattista Della Porta's Natural Magic (1559) conveys a fascination with tricks and illusions that makes it a work difficult for historians of science to take seriously. Yet, according to William Eamon, it is in the "h...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691026022
ISBN-10: 0691026025
Publication Date: 5/13/1996
Pages: 510
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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