Название: Revolutionary Science: Transformation and Turmoil in the Age of the Guillotine
Автор: Steve Jones
Издательство: Pegasus Books
ISBN: 1681773090
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 384
Размер: 7,3 МБ
Язык: Английский
The surprising and sometimes shocking history of the scientific innovations in Paris during the French Revolution, by the author of Darwin’s Ghost.
Paris at the time of the French Revolution was the world capital of science. Its scholars laid the foundations of today's physics, chemistry and biology. They were true revolutionaries: agents of an upheaval both of understanding and of politics.