The Boyle Papers: Understanding the Manuscripts of Robert Boyle - Couverture rigide

Hunter, Michael

 
9780754655688: The Boyle Papers: Understanding the Manuscripts of Robert Boyle
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0754655687 ISBN 13 : 9780754655688
Editeur : Routledge, 2007

Synopsis

The papers, letters and ancillary manuscripts of the influential scientist, Robert Boyle (1627-91) have been at the Royal Society since 1769"a catalogue of them first published in 1992. This volume presents that catalogue in completely revised form, updated to do justice to the extensive use made of the archive in the definitive editions of Boyle's Works and Correspondence published between 1999 and 2001. The book also includes studies of the history of the archive and its components, in which significant conclusions are drawn about the development of Boyle's ideas. This book will be indispensable to anyone with a serious interest in Boyle.

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À propos de l'auteur

Michael Hunter is Professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. He is the author of many books on science and its milieu in late seventeenth-century England, and is also the editor-in-chief of the Works and Correspondence of Robert Boyle.

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Éditeur
Routledge
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0754655687
ISBN 13 
9780754655688
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
688
Coordonnées du fabricant
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