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A man of misconceptions : the life of an eccentric in an age of change

Glassie, John2013
The fascinating story of Athanasius Kircher, the eccentric scholar-inventor who was either a great genius or a crackpot or a bit of both. The interests of Athanasius Kircher, the legendary seventeenth-century priest-scientist, knew no bounds. From optics to music to magnetism to medicine, he offe...
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