Popular science and public opinion in eighteenth-century France / Michael R. Lynn.

  • Lynn, Michael R.
Date:
2006
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Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2006.

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ix, 177 pages ; 24 cm.

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-175) and index.

Contents

The practice of popularization -- The audience, economics, and geography of popular science -- Institutions of popular science -- Divining rods and public opinion -- Balloons and mass science.

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    History of Medicine
    AB.36.AA7
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  • 0719073731
  • 9780719073731