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William Burns Author & Editor

William Burns is a historian living in Washington, DC.  His previous books include The Scientific Revolution (2001), An Age of Wonders: Prodigies, Politics and Providence in England, 1657-1727 (2002),  Science in the Enlightenment (2003), and Science and Technology in Colonial America (2005).