The rise of reason : 1700-1799
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The rise of reason : 1700-1799
（Facts on File science library）（The history of science）
Facts On File, c2004
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"This is a rev. ed. of The history of science in the eighteenth century, c1993"-- T.p. verso
Chronology, the 18th century: p. 181-191
Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-196) and index
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Description
Exploring a period profoundly influenced by the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution, this title shows readers important discoveries that were made about gases, electricity, classification of living things, geology, and the universe. It covers scientists such as Cavendish, Avogadro, Franklin, Volta, and many others.
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