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Scientific Studies; or, Practical, in Contrast With Chimerical Pursuits

Scientific Studies; or, Practical, in Contrast With Chimerical Pursuits

Henry Dircks

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia de la tecnología y la ingeniería
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9781023376679
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Explore the fascinating intersection of science and invention in 'Scientific Studies, or Practical, in Contrast with Chimerical Pursuits.' This volume, exemplified by two popular lectures, delves into the history of scientific pursuits and technological advancements, particularly as embodied by Edward Somerset, the Marquis of Worcester.Authored by Henry Dircks, this work examines the practical application of scientific principles against the backdrop of speculative or 'chimerical' endeavors. A pivotal figure in the history of technology, Worcester’s life and work offer a unique lens through which to view the evolution of scientific thought and the development of groundbreaking inventions.This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of science and technology, providing valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of early scientific pioneers. Discover the enduring legacy of those who dared to turn abstract ideas into tangible realities.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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