Experiment and Natural Philosophy in Seventeenth-Century Tuscany The History of the Accademia del Cimento /
The Accademia del Cimento (1657-1667) was the first institution in Europe purporting to use an experimental method in its scientific inquiries. According to some recent accounts, the Cimento belonged to a new culture of knowledge making that abandoned the practice of constructing theories in favour...
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Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2007. |
Series: | Studies in History and Philosophy of Science,
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6246-9 |