TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ball,Philip
TI  - Curiosity: how science became interested in everything 
SN  - 9780226211695 (pbk.)
AV  - Q 125 B187c 2014
U1  - 509 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Chicago, London
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Science
KW  - History
KW  - Popular works
KW  - Curiosity
KW  - Ciencia
KW  - Historia
KW  - Curiosidad
N1  - Originally published by Bodley Head, 2012; Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-453) and index; Old questions -- The academies of secrets -- The theatre of curiosity -- The hunt of Pan -- Professors of everything -- More things in Heaven and Earth -- Cosmic disharmonies -- The first men in the moon -- Nature free and bound -- On the head of a pin -- The light of nature -- Chasing elephants -- Professional virtuosi, or curiosity served cold
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