Science and technology in the eighteenth century
Subtitle: essays of the Lawrence Henry Gipson Institute for Eighteenth Century Studies
By: edited by Stephen H. Cutcliffe.
Contributors: Cutcliffe, Stephen H.; Donovan, Arthur L.; Stapleton, Darwin H.; Cohen, Patricia Cline.; Lawrence Henry Gipson Institute.
Publisher: The Institute]
Published: 1984
Place of publication: [Bethlehem, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 69
Subjects: Science -- History -- 18th century.; Technology -- History -- 18th century.; Mathematics -- History -- 18th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The chemical revolution revisited / Arthur Donovan; title: William Weston, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, and the Philadelphia Plan for Improvements / Darwin H. Stapleton; title: Death and taxes : the domain of numbers in eighteenth-century popular culture / Patricia Cline Cohen.