Patronage and Royal Science in Seventeenth-Century France : the Academie De Physique in Caen /

A unique study in the culture of seventeenth-century French science, Patronage and Royal Science in Seventeenth-Century France focuses on the brief revolutionary period (1650-1680) that launched Europe's New Age of Academies. David S. Lux provides a lively account of one of the most intriguing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lux, David S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Académie de physique (Caen, France) > History > 17th century.
Académie de physique (Caen, France)
1600-1699
Science > France > Societies, etc. > History > 17th century.
Benefactors > France > History > 17th century.
Sciences > France > Associations > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Bienfaiteurs > France > Histoire > 17e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Benefactors.
Science > Societies, etc.
France.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface / Lux, David S.
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Academy's Origins
  • 2. The Assemblee Becomes an Academy
  • 3. The Dynamics of a Scientific Organization
  • 4. The Royal Incorporation
  • 5. The Royal Academy of Sciences in Caen, 1668-1669
  • 6. The Royal Academy of Sciences in Caen, 1670-1672
  • 7. Royal Administration, Patronage, and Science
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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