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The light ages : the surprising story of medieval science  Cover Image Book Book

The light ages : the surprising story of medieval science

Falk, Seb (author.).

Summary: "Soaring Gothic cathedrals, violent crusades, the Black Death: these are the dramatic forces that shaped the medieval era. But the so-called Dark Ages also gave us the first universities, eyeglasses, and mechanical clocks, proving that the Middle Ages were home to a vibrant scientific culture. In [this book], Cambridge science historian Seb Falk takes us on an immersive tour of medieval science through the story of one fourteenth-century monk, John of Westwyk"--

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  • ISBN: 9781324002949
  • ISBN: 9781324002932
  • Physical Description: xv, 391 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
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  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2020.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Science, Medieval History

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Malheur County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ontario Community Library.

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Ontario Community Library 509.4 FALK (Text) 33330004557007 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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