Histories of Science: Natural Philosophy in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World

Histories of Science: Natural Philosophy in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World 'This volume's contributors discuss the representation, reception, and application of natural philosophy in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world. The essays cover matters of science and empire, histories of observation and exploration, critical plant and animal studies, histories of demography, histories of disaster and plague studies, the history of medicine, and the history of science and gender'-- Provided by publisher. Wydawnictwo: University of Virginia Press Rok wydania: 2025 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 354 Wymiary: 23.4 x 15.7 x 2.3 cm Ilustracje: 14 images Język: angielski ISBN: 9780813951690