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Divining science : treasure hunting and earth science in early modern Germany /

The patronage of dowsers by mining administrations through the eighteenth century challenges common assumptions about the Enlightenment. Rather than decline in importance like alchemy and astrology, dowsing transformed from a study of mineral vapors into an experimental branch of geophysics.

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Dym, Warren Alexander
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Collection:Studies in Central European histories ; v. 52.
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par Dym, Warren Alexander
Publié 2011
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Électronique eBook