The Sciences in the European Periphery During the Enlightenment
The articles in this volume of ARCHIMEDES examine particular cases of `reception' in ways that emphasize pressing historiographical and methodological issues. Such issues arise in any consideration of the transmission and appropriation of scientific concepts and practices that originated in the...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1999, 1999
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1999 |
Series: | Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Constructing Knowledge: Eighteenth-Century Portugal and the New Sciences
- The Sciences in the Greek Speaking Regions during the 17th and 18th Centuries
- The Images of Science in Modern Spain
- Dante’s Bones
- The Spread of Precision Measurement in Scandinavia 1660–1800