Fireworks: Pyrotechnic Arts and Sciences in European History - Simon Werrett - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226893778 - May 1, 2010
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Simon Werrett
Fireworks: Pyrotechnic Arts and Sciences in European History

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Fireworks are synonymous with celebration in the twenty-first century. But pyrotechnics have exploded in sparks and noise to delight audiences in Europe ever since the Renaissance. This title shows that fireworks helped foster advances in natural philosophy, chemistry, mathematics, and many other branches of the sciences.

392 pages, 16 colour plates, 36 halftones

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 1, 2010
ISBN13 9780226893778
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 376
Dimensions 161 × 229 × 28 mm   ·   672 g

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