The Physical World of the Eighteenth Century

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The Physical World of the Eighteenth Century is a scholarly work that examines the development of physical science and conceptions of nature during the 1700s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf history of science book
non-fiction book
scholarly work
aboutPeriod 1700s
documentType monograph
examines changing views of matter and motion
development of physical theories in the 1700s
historical context of eighteenth-century physics
relationship between science and philosophy in the eighteenth century
scientific conceptions of nature in the 1700s
fieldOfStudy history of science
focusesOn concepts of nature
natural philosophy
physical science
genre history of physics
intellectual history
hasPerspective analytical
historical
intendedAudience readers interested in eighteenth-century intellectual history
scholars of history of science
students of physics history
language English
mainSubject conceptions of nature in the eighteenth century
development of physical science in the eighteenth century
temporalFocus 18th century

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Shmuel Sambursky notableWork The Physical World of the Eighteenth Century