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245 10 a| Curiosityh| [electronic resource] :b| how science became interested in everything /c| Philip Ball.;

260 a| Chicago ;a| London :b| University of Chicago Press,c| 2013.;

300 a| viii, 465 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

500 a| Originally published by Bodley Head, 2012.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages [419]-453) and index.;

505 0 a| Old questions -- The academies of secrets -- The theatre of curiosity -- The hunt of Pan -- Professors of everything -- More things in Heaven and Earth -- Cosmic disharmonies -- The first men in the moon -- Nature free and bound -- On the head of a pin -- The light of nature -- Chasing elephants -- Professional virtuosi, or curiosity served cold.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

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Curiosity how science became interested in everything / Philip Ball.

Author/creator	Ball, Philip, 1962-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Description	viii, 465 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Science--History. --Popular works. Curiosity.

Contents	Old questions -- The academies of secrets -- The theatre of curiosity -- The hunt of Pan -- Professors of everything -- More things in Heaven and Earth -- Cosmic disharmonies -- The first men in the moon -- Nature free and bound -- On the head of a pin -- The light of nature -- Chasing elephants -- Professional virtuosi, or curiosity served cold.
General note	Originally published by Bodley Head, 2012.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages [419]-453) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Other edition issued	Ball, Philip, 1962- Curiosity. London : Bodley Head, 2012. 9781847921727
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2012048631
ISBN	9780226045795 (cloth : alkaline paper)

Curiosity how science became interested in everything / Philip Ball.

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