The Shadow of Enlightenment
Theresa (Department of the History, University of Mississippi) Levitt
Oxford University Press, 2009
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This work examines the intersection of science and politics in the work of François Arago and Jean-Baptiste Biot, the principle architects of the optical revolution of early nineteenth-century France. Their disagreement over the optical accessibility of the world played out across a wide range of French culture.
- ISBN-13
- 9780199544707
- ISBN-10
- 0199544700
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2009
- Publication date
- 2009-01-08
- Pages
- 202
- Dimensions
- 240x162x15
- Weight
- 487