Science in the later Middle Ages and early modern times: XIII-XVII centuries

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Harvard University Press, 1967 - Science

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SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DEVELOP
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Aristotle Euclid and the conception of demon
28
2 MATTER AND SPACE IN LATE MEDIEVAL
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Science in the later Middle Ages and early modern time: XIII-XVII centuries
Alistair Cameron Crombie
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TitleScience in the later Middle Ages and early modern times: XIII-XVII centuries
Volume 2 of Medieval and Early Modern Science, Alistair Cameron Crombie
AuthorAlistair Cameron Crombie
Edition2
PublisherHarvard University Press, 1967
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedJul 7, 2006
  
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