Evidence and Interpretation in Studies on Early Science and Medicine: Essays in Honor of John E. Murdoch - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 9004178783 ISBN 13: 9789004178786

Casa editrice: Brill Academic Pub, 2009

Riassunto

Containing sixteen essays and a substantial introduction by noted historians of premodern science, this book provides a fresh look at divergent yet complementary traditions of interpreting the natural world, ranging from Greek mechanics to early modern Chinese theories of dragons.

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L'autore:

Edith Dudley Sylla, Ph.D. (1971) in History of Science, Harvard University, is Professor of History Emerita at North Carolina State University. She recently published a study and English translation of Jacob Bernoulli's The Art of Conjecturing (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006).

William R. Newman, Ph.D. (1986) in History of Science, Harvard University, is Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at Indiana University. His most recent monographs are Atoms and Alchemy and Promethean Ambitions, both with the University of Chicago Press.

Product Description:

SYLLA, E. / W. R. NEWMAN, EDS. EVIDENCE AND INTERPRETATION IN STUDIES ON EARLY SCIENCE AND MEDICINE. ESSAYS IN HONOR OF JOHN E. MURDOCH. LEIDEN, 2009, vi 456 p.,color laminas. Encuadernacion original. Nuevo.

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• Editore: Brill Academic Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 9004178783
• ISBN 13: 9789004178786
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 456
• Redattore: Sylla Edith Dudley, Newman William R.