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Author	Shapin, Steven.
Title	Leviathan and the air-pump : Hobbes, Boyle, and the experimental life / Steven Shapin & Simon Schaffer ; including a translation of Thomas Hobbes, Dialogus physicus de natura aeris by Simon Schaffer.
Publication Info.	Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 1985 (1989 [printing])

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 3	530 S	IN LIBRARY

Description	xiv, 440 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-426) and index.
Subject	Air-pump -- History.
	Physics -- Experiments -- History.
	Science -- England -- History.
	Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. Leviathan.
	Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
	Science -- Philosophy -- History -- 17th century.
Added Author	Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. Dialogus physicus de natura aeris. Anglais. English.
	Schaffer, Simon, 1955-
Added Title	Hobbes, Boyle, and the experimental life
ISBN	0691024324 (pbk) :
	9780691024325 (pbk)
	0691083932
	9780691083933

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