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Instrumental traditions and theories of light: the uses of instruments in the optical revolution

An analysis of the optical revolution in the context of early 19th century Britain. Far from merely involving the replacement of one optical theory by another, the revolution also involved substantial changes in instruments and the practices that surrounded them. People's judgements about class...

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Autor principal: Chen, Xiang
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Springer 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4195-6
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2146531