Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution by Lisa Jardine

Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution


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Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution Lisa Jardine
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group


In this fascinating look at the European scientific advances of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, historian Lisa Jardine demonstrates that the pursuit of knowledge occurs not in isolation, but rather in the lively interplay and frequently cutthroat competition between creative minds. The great thinkers of that extraordinary age, including Isaac Newton, Johannes Kepler, and Christopher Wren, are shown in the context in which they lived and worked. We learn of the correspondences they kept with their equally passionate colleagues and come to understand the unique collaborative climate that fostered virtuoso discoveries in the areas of medicine, astronomy, mathematics, biology,...

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