Groundbreaking scientific experiments, inventions, and discoveries of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
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Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, ©2004.
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xxv, 315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, ©2004.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-302) and index.
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The Middle Ages and the Renaissance were a period of scientific and literary reawakening. This reference work describes more than 75 experiments, inventions, and discoveries of the period, as well as the scientists, physicians, and scholars responsible for them. Individuals such as Leonardo da Vinci, Marco Polo, and Galileo are included, along with entries on reconstructive surgery, Stonehenge, eyeglasses, the microscope, and the discovery of smallpox. The history and development of nearly 75 discoveries, inventions, and experiments of the period are traced.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Krebs, R. E. (2004). Groundbreaking scientific experiments, inventions, and discoveries of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance . Greenwood Press.

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Krebs, Robert E., 1922-. 2004. Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions, and Discoveries of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Greenwood Press.

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Krebs, Robert E., 1922-. Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions, and Discoveries of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Greenwood Press, 2004.

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Krebs, Robert E. Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions, and Discoveries of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Greenwood Press, 2004.

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