Passionate Minds: The Great Scientific Affair by David Bodanis

Passionate Minds: The Great Scientific Affair

David Bodanis

312 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative medium-paced

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Now in B format.Dangerous Liaisons meets A Beautiful Mind in this thrilling history of the turbulent love affair that fired the Enlightenment's intellectual revolution.Emilie du Chatelet was one of the greatest thinkers of the 18th century, a woma...

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