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Promoting Experimental Learning: Experiment and the Royal Society, 1660–1727 - Rilegato

Hall, Marie Boas

 
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Sinossi

An account by a leading student of the early Royal Society of the practice of experiment at its meetings between 1660 and 1727.

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Descrizione del libro

The Royal Society of London has, ever since its foundation in 1660, been particularly concerned with experimental science. This book explores for the first time the practices of the Society's Fellows and shows how these altered between 1660 and 1727.

Contenuti

Introduction; 1. Aims and ideals; 2. The record of the minutes 1660–1674; 3. The communication of experiment 1660–1677; 4. The record of the minutes 1674–1703; 5. The communication of experiment 1677–1703; 6. The record of the minutes 1703–1727; 7. The view of the world: friend and foe.

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