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The Anatomy of a Scientific Institution: The Paris Academy of Sciences, 1666-1803, Hardcover
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The Anatomy of a Scientific Institution delves into the Académie Royale des Sciences as a foundational force in French scientific advancement during the Enlightenment.
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What Stands Out
Historical Insight
Provides an in-depth exploration of the Paris Academy of Sciences, documenting its evolution and impact on scientific thought from 1666 to 1803, ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars.
Scholarly Research
Offers meticulously researched content supported by primary sources, presenting an authoritative perspective on the institution's role in shaping modern science and academia, appealing to researchers and students.
Cultural Significance
Highlights the Academy’s contributions to cultural and intellectual progress in Europe, making it essential reading for those interested in the intersection of science and society during a transformative period.
Product Details
| Book format | Hardcover |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Textbooks |
| Pub date | 1971 |
| Pages | 454 |
| Subgenre | History |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Anatomy |
| Educational level | Higher |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 9 in (22.9 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.77 lb (800 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Science |
Who Should Buy?
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Historians
Provides invaluable insights into scientific evolution and institutional development relevant to historians of science.
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Academics
Ideal for scholars researching early modern science and the evolution of scientific institutions and methodologies.
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Students
A great resource for undergraduate or graduate students studying the history of science and institutional frameworks.
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Casual Readers
May lack appeal for general readers looking for light reading or entertainment value.
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Non-academic Professionals
Limited relevance for professionals outside academic or scientific fields who may not need historical context.
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General Science Enthusiasts
Those seeking practical applications or modern scientific discussions may find this book less engaging.
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The Anatomy of a Scientific Institution: The Paris Academy of Sciences, 1666-1803, Hardcover
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Answer: It fills a gap in historical research by examining the Academy's institutional character and its evolving roles over time.
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- Explores the Paris Academy of Sciences' impact on French scientific advancement.
- Analyzes the Academy's evolution through three turbulent centuries.
- Highlights the Academy's role in establishing scientific norms and traditions.
- Examines the challenges faced during the French Revolution and its eventual dissolution.
- Details the Academy's revival and adaptation to new political contexts.
- Calls for further research on other significant French scientific institutions.
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