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The Scientific Revolution: has there been a British view? - a personal assessment

Authors :
Cohen, H. Floris
Source :
History of Science. March, 1999, Vol. 37 Issue 1, p107, 6 p.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Scientific discoveries in the 18th century came from diverse sources, yet British contributions made a distinct impact. British historians of this period, sometimes called the Scientific Revolution, tend to be overwhelmed by the complexity of their subject. However, a distinctly British approach to this topic is possible and has in a few instances been achieved.

Details

ISSN :
00732753
Volume :
37
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
History of Science
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.54505834