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9781612481340 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Bridging Traditions

  • Alchemy, Chemistry, and Paracelsian Practices in the Early Modern Era
  • Bridging Traditions explores the connections between apparently different zones of comprehension and experience—magic and experiment, alchemy and mechanics, practical mathematics and geometrical mysticism, things earthy and heavenly, and especially science and medicine—by focusing on points of intersection among alchemy, ......

  • ISBN-13: 9781612481340 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY
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    AUD $109.00
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  • Local release date: 14/08/2015
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  • Categories: Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]
9780801882913 Academic Inspection Copy
  • James Joseph Sylvester

  • Jewish Mathematician in a Victorian World
  • Karen Hunger Parshall, a senior historian of mathematics,offers the first biographical study of JamesJoseph Sylvester and his work. A brilliant Cambridge studentat first denied a degree because of his faith, Sylvestercame twice to America to teach mathematics, ultimatelybecoming one of Daniel Coit Gilman's faculty recruitsat Johns Hopkins in 1876 ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780801882913 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
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    AUD $174.00
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  • Local release date: 14/07/2006
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  • Categories: History of science [PDX]
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