Article ID: CBB000041915

The triumphal march of a paradigm: A case study of the popularization of Newtonian science (1990)

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Description Uses Algarotti's Il Newtonianismo per le dame (1737) to illustrate the use of a popular science book to spread scientific ideas.


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Authors & Contributors
Arato, Franco
Mangione, Daniela
Mattana, Alessio
Salvadé, Anna Maria
Findlen, Paula
Wetzels, Walter D.
Concepts
History as a discipline; chronology; study of the past
Women in science
Science and literature
Science and gender
Optics
Correspondence and corresponding
Time Periods
18th century
17th century
Places
Italy
Europe
England
France
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