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Before Copernicus : the cultures and contexts of scientific learning in the fifteenth century /
"This collection of essays explores the multi-cultural, multi-religious, and multi-lingual context of learning on the eve of the Copernican revolution. Although Copernicus's work and its influence have been subject to a number of excellent studies, there has been surprisingly little attent...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ;
71. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What did it mean to live in the long fifteenth century? / Christopher S. Celenza
- European cross-cultural contexts before Copernicus / Nancy Bisaha
- The status of astronomy as a science in fifteenth-century Cracow : Ibn al-Haytham, Peurbach, and Copernicus / Edith Dudley Sylla
- Regiomontanus and astronomical controversy in the background of Copernicus / Michael H. Shank
- Framing the appearances in the fifteenth century : Alberti, Cusa, Regiomontanus, and Copernicus / Raz Chen-Morris and Rivka Feldhay
- Fifteenth-century astronomy in the Islamic world / Sally P. Ragep
- From Tūn to Toruń: the twists and turns of the Tūsī-Couple / F. Jamil Ragep
- Jews as scientific intermediaries in the European Renaissance / Robert Morrison.