Electric and Magnetic Dreams in Romantic Europe. The debate about the representation of Nature in the late eighteenth and the early nineteenth centuries
Nom de l'auteur
Type de travail
Thèse
Statut
abgeschlossen/terminé
Nom du professeur
Prof.
Jean
Dhombres
Institution
Institut Éthique Histoire Humanités
Lieu
Genève
Année
2014/2015
Abstract
From Mesmer's Animal Magnetism to Ampère's electrodynamics, this book attempts to shed light on the multiple ways through which electricity and magnetism became metaphors, explaining the universe more...
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