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Title

Descartes and the hyperbolic quest

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Text

Contribution

Subject

Lenses--History--17th century.

Telescopes--History--17th century.

Descartes, René, 1596-1650--Knowledge--Science.

Language

Illustrative Content

Classification

LCC: QB88 .B87 2005 (Source: dlc)

DDC: 681/.423/09032 full (Assigner: dlc)

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Supplementary Content

Table Of Contents

Lens making in the seventeenth century : the machine in context

In pursuit of the curve

A twin legacy : hyperbolic lenses and mechanical makers

Conclusion : doubting artisans and hyperbolic doubt.

Authorized Access Point

Burnett, D. Graham. Descartes and the hyperbolic quest

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Change Date: 2006-05-16T14:35:55

Creation Date: 2005-02-28

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