The Land of Stevin and Huygens: A Sketch of Science and Technology in the Dutch Republic during the Golden Century
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The Land of Stevin and Huygens: A Sketch of Science and Technology in the Dutch Republic during the Golden Century
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The Land of Stevin and Huygens: A Sketch of Science and Technology in the Dutch Republic during the Golden Century

The Land of Stevin and Huygens: A Sketch of Science and Technology in the Dutch Republic during the Golden Century

by D.J. Struik
The Land of Stevin and Huygens: A Sketch of Science and Technology in the Dutch Republic during the Golden Century

The Land of Stevin and Huygens: A Sketch of Science and Technology in the Dutch Republic during the Golden Century

by D.J. Struik

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ISBN-13: 9789400984332
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication date: 12/08/2011
Series: Studies in the History of Modern Science , #7
Edition description: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Pages: 163
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.02(d)

Table of Contents

I. The Young Republic.- II. Ancient Science.- III. The Period of Transition.- IV. The Dutch Teachers of Mathematics and Navigation.- V. Simon Stevin.- VI. The New Science.- VII. Descartes.- VIII. Christiaan Huygens.- IX. The Living World.- X. Colonial Science.- XI. Into the Age of Boerhaave.- Notes.
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