With unprecedented current coverage of the profound changes in the nature and practice of science in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe, this comprehensive reference work addresses the individuals, ideas, and institutions that defined culture in the age when the modern perception of nature, of the universe, and of our place in it is said to have emerged. Covering the historiography of the period, discussions of the Scientific Revolution's impact on its contemporaneous disciplines, and in-depth analyses of the ...
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With unprecedented current coverage of the profound changes in the nature and practice of science in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe, this comprehensive reference work addresses the individuals, ideas, and institutions that defined culture in the age when the modern perception of nature, of the universe, and of our place in it is said to have emerged. Covering the historiography of the period, discussions of the Scientific Revolution's impact on its contemporaneous disciplines, and in-depth analyses of the importance of historical context to major developments in the sciences, The Encyclopedia of the Scientific Revolution is an indispensible resource for students and researchers in the history and philosophy of science.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. 758 p. Audience: College/higher education. LCCN 00025149 Type of material Book Main title Encyclopedia of the scientific revolution: from Copernicus to Newton / editor Wilbur Applebaum. Published/Created New York: Garland Pub., 2000. Description xxxv, 758 p. : ill.; 29 cm. ISBN 0815315031 LC classification Q125. E53 2000 Related names Applebaum, Wilbur. Review "This unique reference book focuses on scientific development in the 16th and 17th centuries, when the field of science underwent tremendous advances and discoveries. The 441 articles cover scientists, processes, phenomena, philosophy, religion, and professional societies."--"Outstanding Reference Sources, " American Libraries, May 2001. Subjects Science--Europe--History--16th century--Encyclopedias. Science--Europe--History--17th century--Encyclopedias. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Series Garland reference library of the humanities; vol. 1800 Dewey class no. 509.4/03 Geographic area code e------
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