Scientific Renaissance 1450-1630

A noted historian of science examines the Coperican revolution, the anatomical work of Vesalius, the work of Paracelsus, Harvey's discovery of the circulatory system, the effects of Galileo's telescopic discoveries, more.

Author: Marie Boas Hall
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 12/14/2011
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.66h x 5.46w x 0.75d
ISBN: 9780486281155

About the Author
Historian Marie Boas Hall (1919-2009) was a pioneer in the study of the history of science in the 16th and 17th centuries, the so-called Scientific Revolution. In 1981 she and her husband were awarded the George Sarton Medal, the History of Science Society's most prestigious award, and in 1994 she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy.

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