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Scientific Enterprise in Early Modern Europe

Peter Dear
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      This collection brings together thirteen articles on early modern Western science, each representing an important contribution to the ways in which the scientific revolution is regarded today. The anthology features classic and prize-winning articles by renowned scholars, including "Totius in verba: Rhetoric and Authority in the Early Royal Society," by Peter Dear; "The Melanchthon Circle, Rheticus, and the Wittenberg Interpretation of the Copernican Theory," by Robert S. Westman; "Laboratory Design and the Aim of Science," by Owen Hannaway; "Geography as Self-Definition in Early Modern England," by Lesley B. Cormack; and "What Happened to Occult Qualities in the Scientific Revolution?" by Keith Hutchison.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Peter Dear EAN: 9780226139470 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: WEIGHT: 595 g HEIGHT: 25 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: The University of Chicago Press DATE PUBLISHED: 1996-10-01 CITY: GENRE: SCIENCE / General WIDTH: 17 cm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      Europe, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, History of science

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      Peter Dear is professor of science and technology studies and history at Cornell University. He is the author of Revolutionizing the Sciences: European Knowledge and Its Ambitions, 1500-1700 and Discipline and Experience: The Mathematical Way in the Scientific Revolution, the latter published by the University of Chicago Press.
      This collection brings together thirteen articles on early modern Western science, each representing an important contribution to the ways in which the scientific revolution is regarded today. The anthology features classic and prize-winning articles by renowned scholars, including "Totius in verba: Rhetoric and Authority in the Early Royal Society," by Peter Dear; "The Melanchthon Circle, Rheticus, and the Wittenberg Interpretation of the Copernican Theory," by Robert S. Westman; "Laboratory Design and the Aim of Science," by Owen Hannaway; "Geography as Self-Definition in Early Modern England," by Lesley B. Cormack; and "What Happened to Occult Qualities in the Scientific Revolution?" by Keith Hutchison.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Peter Dear EAN: 9780226139470 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: WEIGHT: 595 g HEIGHT: 25 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: The University of Chicago Press DATE PUBLISHED: 1996-10-01 CITY: GENRE: SCIENCE / General WIDTH: 17 cm SPINE:

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      Europe, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, History of science

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      Peter Dear is professor of science and technology studies and history at Cornell University. He is the author of Revolutionizing the Sciences: European Knowledge and Its Ambitions, 1500-1700 and Discipline and Experience: The Mathematical Way in the Scientific Revolution, the latter published by the University of Chicago Press.

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