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Knowledge is Power

How Magic, the Government and an Apocalyptic Vision Helped Francis Bacon to Create Modern Science

John Henry author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Icon Books

Published:8th Apr '02

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Francis Bacon is one of the leading figures in the history of science ranking alongside even Isaac Newton. And yet, Bacon never made one major scientific discovery. His claim to fame rests on his status as the man to define scientific method. This fascinating account of his ambitions and achievements is not to be missed

ISBN: 9781840463569

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 260g

176 pages