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Revolutionary Science: Transformation and Turmoil in the Age of the Guillotine
By Jones, Steve
- ISBN
- 9781681773094 9781681773735
- Publisher
- Pegasus
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Reviewed on November 15, 2016 | Science and Technology
Jones (genetics, Univ. Coll. London; Darwin's Ghost) does not restrict his exploration of science to the 1789 French Revolution. His work highlights the crucible of scientific thought that was turn-of-the-18th-century France and all the places it has led human civilization. That journey reaches into the atmosphere with early balloonists and into the earth itself t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
