Necessary Inventions: Roger Bacon, the Middle Ages, and the Making of Modern Science - E. R. Truitt - Books - University of Pennsylvania Press - 9781512829884 - October 20, 2026
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E. R. Truitt
Necessary Inventions: Roger Bacon, the Middle Ages, and the Making of Modern Science

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In his works, thirteenth-century English scholastic philosopher and Franciscan Roger Bacon depicted an enticing future that included, among other technological marvels, vehicles of unimaginable speed without animal power, diving bells for exploring the ocean floor, and mirrors and lenses that could incinerate whole armies.

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To be released October 20, 2026
ISBN13 9781512829884
Publishers University of Pennsylvania Press
Pages 232
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   497 g   (Weight (estimated))

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