The Jewel house : Elizabethan London and the scientific revolution / Deborah E. Harkness.
| Author/creator |
Harkness, Deborah, 1965- |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, |
| Description | xviii, 349 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Contents | Prelude: London, 1600 : the view from somewhere -- Living on Lime street : "English" natural history and the European republic of letters -- The contest over medical authority : Valentine Russwurin and the barber-surgeons -- Educating Icarus and displaying Daedalus : mathematics and instrumentation in Elizabethan London -- "Big science" in Elizabethan London -- Clement Draper's prison notebooks : reading, writing, and doing science -- From the Jewel house to Salomon's house : Hugh Plat, Francis Bacon, and the social foundations of the scientific revolution -- Coda: Toward an ethnography of early modern science. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-329) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007002683 |
| ISBN | 9780300111965 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0300111967 (alk. paper) |
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