Correspondence of John Wallis (1616-1703) |
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| Author:
| Beeley, Philip
Scriba, Christoph |
| Series title: | Correspondence of John Wallis 1616-1703 Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-851066-6 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2003 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $450.00 |
Book Description:
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This is the first of a six volume edition of the correspondence of John Wallis, who was a central figure in the scientific revolution in 17th century England. The letters contained in this volume, which covers the mid-century, give unique insight into the scientific, cultural, and political developments of the time, against the background of the civil wars and the Commonwealth.
This is the first of a six volume edition of the correspondence of John Wallis, who was a central figure in the scientific revolution in 17th century England. The letters contained in this volume, which covers the mid-century, give unique insight into the scientific, cultural, and political developments of the time, against the background of the civil wars and the Commonwealth.