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Duncan Liddel (1561-1613) : networks of polymathy and the Northern European Renaissance /
"This collective volume in the history of early-modern science and medicine investigates the transfer of knowledge between Germany and Scotland focusing on the Scottish mathematician and physician Duncan Liddel of Aberdeen. It offers a contextualized study of his life and work in the cultural a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill,
[2016]
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| Colección: | History of science and medicine library. Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ;
v. 17. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Science and medicine in the humanistic networks of the northern European Renaissance / Pietro Daniel Omodeo
- Confabulatory life / Mordechai Feingold
- The European career of a Scottish mathematician and physician / Pietro Daniel Omodeo
- A pragmatic aspect of polymathy: the alliance of mathematics and medicine in Liddel's time / John Henry
- Logic, mathematics and natural light: Liddel on the foundations of knowledge / Jonathan Regier
- Liddel's Ars Medica (1607): the effective method as foundation of medical knowledge and of ethics / Laura Di Giammatteo
- It's who you know: scholarly networks in Liddel's Helmstedt
- Home-styling matters: symbolic dimensions of the professorial household at Liddel's Helmstedt / Elizabeth Harding
- Liddel and the University of Aberdeen / Duncan Cockburn
- Liddel on the geo-heliocentric controversy: his letter to Brahe from 1600 / Pietro Daniel Omodeo and Jonathan Regier
- Liddel's Oratio de praestantia mathematicarum / Pietro Daniel Omodeo
- Reconstructing Liddel's library at Aberdeen / Jane Pirie
- Liddel's published and unpublished works / Sabine Bertram.