Languages of science in the eighteenth century / edited by Britt-Louise Gunnarsson.

• Author: Gunnarsson, Britt-Louise
• TeilnehmendeR: Gunnarsson, Britt-Louise.
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (380 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

The eighteenth century is an important period both in the history of science and in the history of languages. Interest in science, and especially in the useful sciences, exploded and a new, modern approach to scientific discovery and the accumulation of knowledge emerged. It was during this century,...