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Instruments and the imagination /

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 to operate by the movements of sunflower seeds, magic lanterns, ocular harpsichords (machines that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hankins, Thomas L. (Autor), Silverman, Robert J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1995]
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