Secret science : Spanish cosmography and the new world /
The discovery of the New World raised many questions for early modern scientists: What did these lands contain? Where did they lie in relation to Europe? Who lived there, and what were their inhabitants like? Imperial expansion necessitated changes in the way scientific knowledge was gathered, and S...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Portuondo, María M. (Autor) |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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