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A brief history of science as seen through the development of scientific instruments

From earliest pre-history, with the dawning understanding of fire and its many uses, up to the astonishing advances of the twenty-first century, Thomas Crump traces the ever more sophisticated means employed in our attempts to understand the universe. The result is a vigorous and readable account of...

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Autor principal: Crump, Thomas
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Robinson 2002
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1546210
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