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The Logic of Disguise: Descartes' Discovery of the Law of Refraction (2006)

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Authors & Contributors
Rashed, Roshdi
Dupré, Sven
Dong, Hao
Romiti, Andrew Joseph
Martínez-Adame, Carmen
Hatfield, Gary
Journals
Synthese
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Nei Menggu Shifan Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Historia Mathematica
Publishers
The Catholic University of America
Steiner
Springer
Presses Universitaires Blaise Pascal
Olms
Hackett Publishing Company
Concepts
Mathematics
Optics
Geometry
Physics
Refraction
Science and art
People
Descartes, René
Fermat, Pierre de
Pascal, Blaise
Galilei, Galileo
Wallis, John
Taylor, Brook
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
20th century
19th century
18th century
15th century
Places
France
Ireland
Great Britain
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