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Commercial Visions : Science, Trade, and Visual Culture in the Dutch Golden Age /

Entrepreneurial science is not new; business interests have strongly influenced science since the Scientific Revolution. In Commercial Visions, Dániel Margócsy illustrates that product marketing, patent litigation, and even ghostwriting pervaded natural history and medicine-the "big sciences&qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Margócsy, Dániel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • I. BARON VON UFFENBACH GOES ON A TRIP : THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE
  • II. SHIPPING COSTS, THE EXCHANGE OF SPECIMENS , AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF TAXONOMY
  • III. IMAGE AS CAPITAL: FORGING ALBERTUS SEBA'S THESAURUS
  • IV. ANATOMICAL SPECIMENS IN THE REPUBLIC OF LETTERS: SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS AS MARKETING TOOLS
  • V. COMMERCIAL EPISTEMOLOGIES: THE ANATOMICAL DEBATES OF FREDERIK RUYSCH AND GOVARD BILDOO
  • VI. KNOWLEDGE AS A COMMODITY: THE INVENTION OF COLOR PRINTING
  • VII. PETER THE GREAT ON A SHOPPING SPREE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX