The natural philosophy of Thomas Harriot

Thomas Harriot: An Elizabethan Man of Science

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 64-92

  Gatti, Hilary ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315236162-5     Document Type: Chapter

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