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Scientific instruments between East and West /

"Scientific Instruments between East and West is a collection of essays on aspects of the transmission of knowledge about scientific instruments and the trade in such instruments between the Eastern and Western worlds, particularly from Europe to the Ottoman Empire. The contributors, from a var...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Scientific Instrument Symposium
Otros Autores: Brown, Neil (Christopher Neil) (Editor ), Ackermann, Silke (Editor ), Günergun, Feza (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2019.
Colección:Scientific instruments and collections ; volume 7
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Scientific Instruments between East and West is a collection of essays on aspects of the transmission of knowledge about scientific instruments and the trade in such instruments between the Eastern and Western worlds, particularly from Europe to the Ottoman Empire. The contributors, from a variety of countries, draw on original Arabic and Ottoman Turkish manuscripts and other archival sources and publications dating from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries not previously studied for their relevance to the history of scientific instruments. This little-studied topic in the history of science was the subject of the 35th Scientific Instrument Symposium held in Istanbul in September 2016, where the original versions of these essays were delivered"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004412835
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9789004412842
9004412840