A culture of curiosity : : Science in the eighteenth-century home / / Leonie Hannan.

This study explores the practice of scientific enquiry as it took place in the eighteenth-century home. While histories of science have identified the genteel household as an important site for scientific experiment, they have tended to do so via biographies of important men of science. Using a wide...

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Place / Publishing House:Manchester : : Manchester University Press,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (273 pages)
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