Renaissance and revolution : humanists, scholars, craftsmen, and natural philosophers in early modern Europe / edited and introduced by J.V. Field and Frank A.J.L. James.
ocm27431214, OCoLC, 2014-08-22, 930113s1993 enka b 001 0 eng, 93006624, , , GB94-19165, , , 30029132, , , 0521434270 (hardback), 9780521434270 (hardback), , , , , (OCoLC)27431214, , , (OCoLC)30029132, DLC, eng, DLC, UKM, YHM, EL$, OCLCQ, BAKER, NLGGC, BTCTA, YDXCP, OCLCG, UBC, OCLCQ, ZWZ, GBVCP, OCLCO, , , e------, , , Q 125.2, R45 1993, 0, 0, Q 125.2, Renaissance and revolution :, humanists, scholars, craftsmen, and natural philosophers in early modern Europe /, edited and introduced by J.V. Field and Frank A.J.L. James., 0, 0, Cambridge, England ;, New York, NY, USA :, Cambridge University Press,, 1993., , , Cambridge, England ;, New York, NY, USA :, Cambridge University Press,, 1993., xv, 291 p. :, ill. ;, 26 cm., , , Spine title: Renaissance & revolution., , , Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-272) and index., , , 0, 0, Vivian Nutton --, William Eamon --, Harold J. Cook --, Richard S. Westfall --, J.V. Field --, Mary G. Winkler and Albert Van Helden --, Frances Willmoth --, Alan Gabbey --, Michael Hunter --, Gad Freudenthal --, Karen Figala and Ulrich Petzold --, R.W. Home --, Roberto De A. Martins --, Paolo Casini --, Giorgio Dragoni., Greek science in the sixteenth-century Renaissance /, 'With the rules of life and an enema' : Leonardo Fioravanti's medical primitivism /, Cutting edge of a revolution? : medicine and natural history near the shores of the North Sea /, Science and technology during the Scientific Revolution : an empirical approach /, Mathematics and the craft of painting : Piero della Francesa and perspective /, Johannes Hevelius and the visual language of astronomy /, Mathematical sciences and military technology : the Ordnance Office in the reign of Charles II /, Between ars and philosophia naturalis: reflections on the historiography of early modern mechanics /, Conscience of Robert Boyle : functionalism, 'dysfunctionalism' and the task of historical understanding /, Clandestine Stoic concepts in mechanical philosophy : the problem of electrical attraction /, Alchemy in the Newtonian circle : personal acquaintances and the problem of the late phase of Isaac Newton's alchemy /, Newton's subtle matter : the Opticks queries and the mechanical philosophy /, Huygens's reaction to Newton's gravitational theory /, Reception of Newton's Opticks in Italy /, Marsigli, Benedict XIV and the Bolognese Institute of Sciences /, Renaissance and Revolution is a collection of fifteen essays on some of the problems presently seen to be associated with the Scientific Revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The topics treated include the dissemination of Greek science, medical empiricism, natural history, the relations of scholars and craftsmen from the fifteenth to the seventeenth centuries, the so-called 'mechanical philosophy' in France and England, the work of Isaac Newton, and the difficulties encountered by Newtonianism in Italy in the early eighteenth century. Figures discussed include Leonardo Fioravanti, Jan Swammerdam, Piero della Francesca, Johannes Hevelius, Jonas Moore, Robert Boyle, Isaac Newton, Christiaan Huygens, Francesco Algarotti and Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli. There is an introduction by the editors and an afterword by A. Rupert Hall. The authorship is international, including scholars with established reputations as historians of science., , , 1995.073, , , Science, Renaissance., Science, Technology, , , , 0, 0, 0, History, History, 18th century., 18th century., Europe, Europe, Europe, , 0, Intellectual life, 18th century., Field, Judith Veronica., James, Frank A. J. L.,, 1955-, 1, 1, , , Renaissance & revolution., 0, , Publisher description, Table of contents, Inhaltsverzeichnis, 4, 4, 4, 2, 1, 2, http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam025/93006624.html, http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam021/93006624.html, http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780521434270.pdf, Baker & Taylor, BKTY, 59.95, 59.95, 0521434270, , , 0002272526, active, HELD BY AP$ - 450 OTHER HOLDINGS, , , c, a, m, a, a27431214zDLCdURIhFulliLCCkDDCnSummarytContentsu20130516, a152035583zUXGbFOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRhFullkDDCu20100714, a464382098zHTVbHARVARD UNIV, VILLA I TATTIhFull batchiLCCkDDCu20100701, a134662184zRBNbBROWN UNIVhFulliLCCkDDCu20100716, a240288607zHLSbHARVARD UNIV, HARVARD COL LIBRhFull batchiLCCkDDCu20100804, a484027939zN15bNEW YORK UNIV, GROUP BATCHLOADhFulliLCCkDDCtContentsu20100728, a176461522zPULbPRINCETON UNIVhFulliLCCkDDCu20100721, a175085907zCNCCAbCANADIAN CENTRE FOR ARCHITECTUREhOtheriLCCkDDCu20100706, a369081719zUBYbBRIGHAM YOUNG UNIV LIBRhFulliLCCkDDCu20100709, a274638142zSTFbSTANFORD UNIV LIBRhPrepubiLCCkDDCu20120329, a189369883zPAUbUNIV OF PENNSYLVANIAhFulliLCCkDDCu20100727, a476559826zTEUbTEMPLE UNIVhFullu20100713, a265417642zCUDbCAMBRIDGE UNIVhFullu20100708, a686520481zYUSbYALE UNIV LIBRhFulliLCCkDDCu20101129, aZ0bAP$, Q125.2 .R45 1993
