Instruments and the Imagination

by Thomas L. Hankins, Robert J Silverman, Robert J. Silverman

Book Overview

Thomas Hankins and Robert Silverman investigate an array of instruments from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century that seem at first to be marginal to science--magnetic clocks that were said... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691029970
• ISBN13: 9780691029979
• Release Date: September 1995
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.8" x 10.0"