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Science in Europe, 1500-1800, A Secondary Sources Reader edited by Malcolm Oster
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Subject Area
- Science, History
- Educational Level
- Adult & Further Education
- Book Title
- Not Available
- Subject
- History, Europe / General
- Level
- Advanced
- ISBN
- 9780333970065
- Publication Name
- Science in Europe, 1500-1800 :A Secondary Sources Reader Vol. 2
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan The Limited
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publication Year
- 2002
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Features
- Revised
- Item Weight
- 15.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Number of Pages
- 307 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan The Limited
ISBN-10
0333970063
ISBN-13
9780333970065
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1977352
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
307 Pages
Publication Name
Science in Europe, 1500-1800 :A Secondary Sources Reader Vol. 2
Language
English
Subject
History, Europe / General
Publication Year
2002
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Science, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
15.2 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2001-045149
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
'With a knowledgeable instructor, these readers could support and undergraduate course.' - J. McClellan III, Choice '...offer both student and teacher an accessible path into the world of early modern science and the recent attempts to capture its diversity, and significance.' - John Gasgoigne, Journal of Religious History '...those who wish to teach themselves, or others, about the Scientific Revolution would be well advised to use these books as their starting point.' - Dr John Henry, British Journal for the History of Science
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
509.4
Table Of Content
Introduction Europe's Awakening Copernicus and his Revolution The Spread of Copernicanism in Northern Europe Crisis in Italy Iberian Science Science from the Earth in Central Europe French Science in the Seventeenth Century Science in Seventeenth-Century England Scientific Academies across Europe The Reception of Newtonianism across Europe Science in the Scottish Enlightenment Science on the Fringe of Europe: Eighteenth-Century Sweden Science in orthodox Europe Establishing Science in Eighteenth-Century Europe The Chemical Revolution Conclusions.
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
The Scientific Revolution of the Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-centuries transformed modern science, both building on and challenging the classical world's natural philosophies. This wide-ranging and accessible collection of the most influential and important writings in the field emphasizes the interplay of the social, cultural and intellectual traditions of early modern Europe. Key themes include science and religion, scholars and craftsmen, scientific patronage, the occult sciences and matter in motion. An excellent introduction to the scholarship surrounding this significant event., Organized to accompany Science in Europe, 1500-1800: a Primary Sources Reader, this innovative book collects key critical, analytical, and historical writings on the Scientific Revolution. Included is a broad, balanced range of voices, on such topics as the origins of modern science, the role of experiments in scientific progress, nationalism and science, patronage and censorship. The essays include key writings by such scholars as Steve Shapin, Simon Schaffer, Mario Biagioli, and Roy Porter., The Scientific Revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries began the process that led to modern science, both building on and challenging the classical world's natural philosophies. This wide-ranging and accessible collection of seminal work by historians of the Scientific Revolution emphasises the interplay of the social, cultural and intellectual traditions of early modern Europe. Key themes include science and religion, scholars and craftsmen, scientific patronage, the occult sciences, and matter in motion. A valuable resource for students and teachers of the history of science, this book can be used either alongside or independently of its companion volume. Science in Europe, 1500-1800: A Primary Sources Reader (also edited by Malcolm Oster., The Scientific Revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries began the process that led to modern science, both building on and challenging the classical world's natural philosophies. This wide-ranging and accessible collection of seminal work by historians of the Scientific Revolution emphasises the interplay of the social, cultural and intellectual traditions of early modern Europe. Key themes include science and religion, scholars and craftsmen, scientific patronage, the occult sciences, and matter in motion. A valuable resource for students and teachers of the history of science, this book can be used either alongside or independently of its companion volume, Science in Europe, 1500-1800: A Primary Sources Reader (also edited by Malcolm Oster.
LC Classification Number
D1-DX301
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