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Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers : How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life /

"Nathaniel Bowditch (1773-1838), a mathematician, astronomer, and insurance executive--and a major agent of Enlightenment-era change ... took his personal work habits and blended them with the certainty and predictability of the science that he studied, creating something completely new for his...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thornton, Tamara Plakins, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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