The Scientific Revolution and the Origins of Modern Science by John Henry

By John Henry

this can be a concise yet wide-ranging account of all facets of the clinical Revolution from astronomy to zoology. The 3rd edition has been thoroughly up-to-date, and a few sections revised and prolonged, take into consideration the newest scholarship and examine and new advancements in historiography.

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