Vai al contenuto principale della pagina
Titolo: |
Science in Latin America [[electronic resource] ] : a history / / edited by Juan José Saldaña, ; translated by Bernabé Madrigal
![]() |
Pubblicazione: | Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina: | 509.8 |
Soggetto topico: | Science - Latin America - History |
Science - Social aspects - Latin America | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: |
SaldañaJuan José
![]() |
Note generali: | "Originally published as Historia social de las ciencias en América Latina"--T.p. verso. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""INTRODUCTION: The Latin American Scientific Theater (Juan José Saldaña)""; ""CHAPTER 1: Natural History and Herbal Medicine in Sixteenth-century America (Xavier Lozoya)""; ""CHAPTER 2: Science and Public Happiness during the Latin American Enlightenment (Juan José Saldaña)""; ""CHAPTER 3: Modern Scientific Thought in Santa Fe, Quito, and Caracas, 1736-1803 (Luis Carlos Arboleda and Diana Soto Arango)""; ""CHAPTER 4: Scientific Traditions and Enlightenment Expeditions in Eighteenth-century Hispanic America (Antonio Lafuente and Leoncio López-Ocón)"" |
""CHAPTER 5: Science and Freedom: Science and Technology as a Policy of the New American States (Juan José Saldaña)""""CHAPTER 6: Scientific Medicine and Public Health in Nineteenth-century Latin America (Emilio Quevedo and Francisco Gutiérrez)""; ""CHAPTER 7: Academic Science in Twentieth-century Latin America (Hebe M. C. Vessuri)""; ""CHAPTER 8: Excellence in Twentieth-century Biomedical Science (Marcos Cueto)""; ""CHAPTER 9: International Politics and the Development of the Exact Sciences in Latin America (Regis Cabral)"" | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Science in Latin America ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-292-79571-8 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910452227403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |