Science and Empires Historical Studies about Scientific Development and European Expansion

SCIENCE AND EMPIRES: FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COLLOQUIUM TO THE BOOK Patrick PETITJEAN, Catherine JAMI and Anne Marie MOULIN The International Colloquium "Science and Empires - Historical Studies about Scientific De­ velopment and European Expansion" is the product of an International Colloq...

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Other Authors: Petitjean, P. (Editor), Jami, Cathérine (Editor), Moulin, A.M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1992, 1992
Edition:1st ed. 1992
Series:Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Models of European Scientific Expansion: a Comparative Description of “Classical” Medical Science at the Time of Introduction of European Medical Science to Sri Lanka, and Subsequent Development to Present
  • Technical Content and Social Context: Locating Technical Institutes. The First Two Decades in the History of the Kala Bhavan, Baroda (1890–1910)
  • The First Chair of Chemistry in Mexico (1796–1810)
  • Trade and the Natural Sciences in the United States of Columbia
  • Science et pouvoir au XIXe siècle: la France et le Mexique en perspective
  • Le positivisme et la science au Brésil
  • Les débuts de la physique mathématique et théorique au Brésil et 1’influence de la tradition française
  • Brazilian Museums of Natural History and International Exchanges in the Transition to the 20th Century
  • The Pan American Experiment in Eugenics
  • Typologie des stratégies d’expansion en sciences exactes
  • Sciences exactes et politique extérieure
  • Abdur Rahman
  • Nakayama Shigeru
  • Juan-José Saldaña
  • Jean-Jacques Salomon
  • José Israël Vargas
  • Unpublished Communications
  • Sciences et Empires: un thème promètteur, des enjeux cruciaux
  • Welcome Address
  • For a New Historiographical Approach of the So-called “Traditional Knowledge”
  • Science classique et science moderne à l’époque de l’expansion de la science européenne
  • Integration Problems: Introductory Report
  • Ottomans and European Science
  • The “Oriental-Occidental Controversy” of 1839 and its Impact on Indian Science
  • The Colonial “Model” and the Emergence of National Science in India: 1876–1920
  • Integration Problems: Discussion
  • Western Mathematics in China, Seventeenth Century and Nineteenth Century
  • The Reception of Western Medicine in China: Examples from Yunnan
  • Du “zira” au “mètre”: une transformation métrologique dans l’Empire Ottoman
  • World-Science: How Is the History of World-Science toBe Written?
  • Science and the Japanese Empire 1868–1945: An Overview
  • Science and Nationalism in New Granada on the Eve of the Revolution of Independence
  • Models of European Scientific Expansion: the Ottoman Empire as a Source of Evidence
  • Problems in Science Administration: a Study of the Scientific Surveys in British India 1757–1900
  • Natural History in Colonial Context: Profit or Pursuit? British Botanical Enterprise in India 1778–1820
  • The Société Zoologique d’Acclimatation and the New French Empire: Science and Political Economy
  • Patriarchal Science: the Network of the Overseas Pasteur Institutes
  • Géographie et colonisation en France durant la Troisième République (1870–1940)
  • La France et l’émergence des sciences modernes au Canada français (1900–1940)
  • Autour de la mission française pour la création de l’Université de São Paulo (1934)
  • Yvon Chatelin
  • José Leite Lopes