| Title: | Glass and its importance in early science |
| Authors: | Dugan, David |
| Keywords: | Enlightenment science Industrial revolution |
| Issue Date: | 17-Aug-2004 |
| Abstract: | The early history of glass and its discovery. The virtues of glass for civilization – transparent, inert, relatively easy to work. The amazing effects on light. Modern scientific advance crucially dependent on glass, as Simon Schaffer explains in Faraday’s laboratory. |
| URI: | http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/657 |
| Appears in Collections: | Digital Orient |
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