Paris savant : capital of science in the age of Enlightenment / Bruno Belhoste ; translated by Susan Emanuel ; foreword by Dena Goodman.
| Author/creator | Belhoste, Bruno author. |
| Other author | Emanuel, Susan translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018. |
| Description | 1 volume : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The gentlemen of the academy of sciences -- The capital of the sciences : science in the republic of letters -- Fields of knowledge in the city -- The encyclopedie -- The city and the court -- Spectacles and marvels -- Inventions -- Public hygiene -- The severe science -- Revolution! -- Epilogue. |
| General note | Translation of the French language edition of: Paris savant : parcours et rencontres au temps des Lumieres (Paris : Colin, 2011). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2018045239 |
| ISBN | 9780199382545 CALM |
| ISBN | 0199382549 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | Q127 .F8 B4413 2018 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |