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"... What was there before the Royal Society? ..." To get an idea of the formation of empirical science in Europe read Quicksilver by Neil Stephenson ~ https:/
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"... What was there before the Royal Society? ..."
To get an idea of the formation of empirical science in Europe read Quicksilver by Neil Stephenson ~ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quicksilver_%28novel%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quicksilver_%28novel%29 & a quick synopsis here ~ http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/history.html http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/history.html