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Intellectual curiosity and the scientific revolution a global perspective

Seventeenth-century Europe witnessed an extraordinary flowering of discoveries and innovations. The economic implications are set out in the concluding epilogue. All these unique developments suggest why the West experienced a singular scientific and economic ascendancy of at least four centuries.

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Main Author:	Huff, Toby E. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2011
Subjects:	Science > Europe > History. Science > Experiments > History. Discoveries in science > Europe > History > 17th century. Science > History.
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