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Cookie akzeptierenWolfgang Lefèvre
Minerva Meets Vulcan: Scientific and Technological Literature ¿ 1450¿1750
- Springer International Publishing
- 2021
- Gebunden
- 208 Seiten
- ISBN 9783030730840
This book offers a comprehensive study and account of the co-evolution of technological and scientific literature in the early modern period (1450-1750). It examines the various relationships of these literatures in six areas of knowledge ¿ Architecture, Chemistry, Gunnery, Mechanical Engineering, Mining, and Practical Mathematics ¿ which represent the main types of advanced technological and scientific knowledge of the era. These six fields of technologically advanced knowledge and their interrelations and interactions with learned knowledge are investigated and discussed through a specific lens: by focusing on the technological literature. Among present-day historians of science, it hardly remains controversial that contact and exchange between educated and practical
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