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Instruments, Travel and Science

- Itineraries of Precision from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century

About Instruments, Travel and Science

We are now accustomed to conceive of science as an instrumental activity, producing numbers, measurements and graphs by means of sophisticated devices. This book investigates the historical process that gave rise to this instrumental culture.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415272957
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 316
  • Published:
  • July 17, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 658 g.
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Expected delivery: January 11, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Instruments, Travel and Science

We are now accustomed to conceive of science as an instrumental activity, producing numbers, measurements and graphs by means of sophisticated devices. This book investigates the historical process that gave rise to this instrumental culture.

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