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Master Of Science History

Essays in Honor of Charles Coulston Gillispie

Master Of Science History - Buchwald, Jed Z. (EDT) - ISBN: 9789400726260
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Levertijd: 3 tot 5 werkdagen
Bindwijze: Boek, Gebonden
Genre: Filosofie
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With All The Contributed Essays Written By Well Known Historians Of Science, This Celebration Of The Life And Career Of Chalres Coulston Gillispie, One Of The Founders Of The Field, Ranges Across The Entire Field, And Relates Mostly To His Oeuvre.

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Titel: Master Of Science History
Auteur: Buchwald, Jed Z. (EDT)
Mediatype: Boek
Bindwijze: Gebonden
Taal: Engels
Aantal pagina's: 458
Uitgever: Springer
Plaats van publicatie: 04
NUR: Filosofie
Afmetingen: 235 x 155
Gewicht: 805 gr
ISBN/ISBN13: 9789400726260
Intern nummer: 18302977

Inhoudsopgave

Part I Charles Gillispie
1 Publications
3(12)
Charles Coulston Gillispie
2 A Professional Life in the History of Science
15(10)
Charles Coulston Gillispie
3 A Career in the History of Science as a Student of Charles Gillispie
25(12)
Seymour H. Mauskopf
4 Charles Gillispie in the Digital Age
37(12)
Jane Maienschein
Manfred D. Laubichler
Part II Archaeology
5 Peking Man: New Light on an Old Discovery
49(14)
Tore Frangsmyr
6 The Puzzle Picture of Lucretius: A Thriller from Herculaneum
63(18)
Knut Kleve
Part III Astronomy
7 Urania Propitia, Tabulae Rudophinae faciles redditae a Maria Cunitia Beneficent Urania, the Adaptation of the Rudolphine Tables by Maria Cunitz
81(42)
N.M. Swerdlow
8 Simplicity in the Copernican Revolution: Galileo, Descartes, Newton
123(14)
David B. Wilson
Part IV Chemistry
9 The Weekday Chemist: The Training of Aleksandr Borodin
137(30)
Michael D. Gordin
Part V Geology and Natural Theology
10 The Genesis of Historical Research on the History of Geology, with Thoughts About Kirwan, de Luc, and Whiggery
167(12)
David Oldroyd
11 Five Discourses of Bible and Science 1750-2000
179(18)
Nicolaas A. Rupke
12 "Natural Theology of Industry" in Seventeenth-Century China?: Ideas About the Role of Heaven in Production Techniques in Song Yingxing's Heaven's Work in Opening Things (Tiangong kaiwu)
197(20)
Yung Sik Kim
Part VI Mathematics
13 On the Role of the Ecole Polytechnique, 1794-1914, with Especial Reference to Mathematics
217(18)
Ivor Grattan-Guinness
14 The Notion of Variation in Leibniz
235(18)
Eberhard Knobloch
15 Founding Acts and Major Turning-Points in Arab Mathematics
253(22)
Roshdi Rashed
Part VII Medicine and Health
16 Chemotherapy by Design
275(22)
John E. Lesch
17 American Health Reformers and the Social Sciences in the Twentieth Century
297(30)
Evan M. Melhado
18 Quantity and Polity: Asylum Statistics and the Drive for Medical Evidence
327(14)
Theodore M. Porter
19 The Question of Efficacy in the History of Medicine
341(16)
Nathan Sivin
Part VIII Science and Industry in France
20 Secrecy, Industry and Science, French Glassmaking in the Eighteenth Century
357(10)
Marco Beretta
21 Balloons, Hydraulic Machines and Steam Engines at War and Peace: Jean-Pierre Campmas, a Visionary or an Inefficient Inventor?
367(32)
Patrice Bret
22 Cauchy's Theory of Dispersion Anticipated by Fresnel
399(18)
Jed Z. Buchwald
23 Sadi Carnot on Political Economy. Science, Morals, and Public Policy in Restoration France
417(12)
Robert Fox
Index 429

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