The Vital Machine by David F Channell

The Vital Machine by David F Channell

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This historical survey of Western ideas about science and technology examines the origins and evolution of mechanical and organic world views. The author describes how the theories of cell development and quantum mechanics led to a biomechanical model of the world as a vital machine.

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The Vital Machine by David F Channell

This historical survey of Western ideas about science and technology examines the origins and evolution of mechanical and organic world views. The author describes how the theories of cell development and quantum mechanics led to a biomechanical model of the world as a vital machine.
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ISBN 13 9780195060409
ISBN 10 0195060407
Title The Vital Machine
Author David F Channell
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Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 1991-07-11
Number of pages 203
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