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Discipline & experience [[electronic resource] ] : the mathematical way in the scientific revolution / / Peter Dear
Discipline & experience [[electronic resource] ] : the mathematical way in the scientific revolution / / Peter Dear
Autore Dear Peter <1958->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 p.)
Disciplina 501
Collana Science and its conceptual foundations
Soggetto topico Mathematics - Europe - History - 17th century
Science - Europe - History - 17th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-05816-2
9786613058164
0-226-13952-2
Classificazione CC 3400
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTE ON CITATIONS AND TRANSLATIONS -- INTRODUCTION: THE MEASURE OF ALL THINGS -- 1. INDUCTION IN EARLYMODERN EUROPE -- 2. EXPERIENCE AND JESUIT MATHEMATICAL SCIENCE: THE PRACTICAL IMPORTANCE OF METHODOLOGY -- 3. EXPERTISE, NOVEL CLAIMS, AND EXPERIMENTAL EVENTS -- 4. APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION, ASTRONOMICAL KNOWLEDGE, AND SCIENTIFIC TRADITIONS -- 5. THE USES OF EXPERIENCE -- 6.ART, NATURE, METAPHOR; THE GROWTH OF PHYSICOMATHEMATICS -- 7. PASCAL'S VOID, NATURAL PHILOSOPHERS, AND MATHEMATICAL EXPERIENCE -- 8. BARROW, NEWTON, AND CONSTRUCTIVIST EXPERIMENT -- CONCLUSION: A MATHEMATICAL NATURAL PHILOSOPHY? -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456916403321
Dear Peter <1958->  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995
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Discipline & experience [[electronic resource] ] : the mathematical way in the scientific revolution / / Peter Dear
Discipline & experience [[electronic resource] ] : the mathematical way in the scientific revolution / / Peter Dear
Autore Dear Peter <1958->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 p.)
Disciplina 501
Collana Science and its conceptual foundations
Soggetto topico Mathematics - Europe - History - 17th century
Science - Europe - History - 17th century
Soggetto non controllato science, scientific revolution, math, mathematics, modern, natural world, experience, 17th century, astronomy, optics, mechanics, philosophy, history, historical, marin mersenne, rene descartes, blaise pascal, sir isaac newton, early-modern europe, mythology, expertise, experimental, traditions, physico-mathematics, constructivist experiment
ISBN 1-283-05816-2
9786613058164
0-226-13952-2
Classificazione CC 3400
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTE ON CITATIONS AND TRANSLATIONS -- INTRODUCTION: THE MEASURE OF ALL THINGS -- 1. INDUCTION IN EARLYMODERN EUROPE -- 2. EXPERIENCE AND JESUIT MATHEMATICAL SCIENCE: THE PRACTICAL IMPORTANCE OF METHODOLOGY -- 3. EXPERTISE, NOVEL CLAIMS, AND EXPERIMENTAL EVENTS -- 4. APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION, ASTRONOMICAL KNOWLEDGE, AND SCIENTIFIC TRADITIONS -- 5. THE USES OF EXPERIENCE -- 6.ART, NATURE, METAPHOR; THE GROWTH OF PHYSICOMATHEMATICS -- 7. PASCAL'S VOID, NATURAL PHILOSOPHERS, AND MATHEMATICAL EXPERIENCE -- 8. BARROW, NEWTON, AND CONSTRUCTIVIST EXPERIMENT -- CONCLUSION: A MATHEMATICAL NATURAL PHILOSOPHY? -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781298203321
Dear Peter <1958->  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Discipline & experience : the mathematical way in the scientific revolution / / Peter Dear
Discipline & experience : the mathematical way in the scientific revolution / / Peter Dear
Autore Dear Peter <1958->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 p.)
Disciplina 501
Collana Science and its conceptual foundations
Soggetto topico Mathematics - Europe - History - 17th century
Science - Europe - History - 17th century
Soggetto non controllato science, scientific revolution, math, mathematics, modern, natural world, experience, 17th century, astronomy, optics, mechanics, philosophy, history, historical, marin mersenne, rene descartes, blaise pascal, sir isaac newton, early-modern europe, mythology, expertise, experimental, traditions, physico-mathematics, constructivist experiment
ISBN 1-283-05816-2
9786613058164
0-226-13952-2
Classificazione CC 3400
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTE ON CITATIONS AND TRANSLATIONS -- INTRODUCTION: THE MEASURE OF ALL THINGS -- 1. INDUCTION IN EARLYMODERN EUROPE -- 2. EXPERIENCE AND JESUIT MATHEMATICAL SCIENCE: THE PRACTICAL IMPORTANCE OF METHODOLOGY -- 3. EXPERTISE, NOVEL CLAIMS, AND EXPERIMENTAL EVENTS -- 4. APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION, ASTRONOMICAL KNOWLEDGE, AND SCIENTIFIC TRADITIONS -- 5. THE USES OF EXPERIENCE -- 6.ART, NATURE, METAPHOR; THE GROWTH OF PHYSICOMATHEMATICS -- 7. PASCAL'S VOID, NATURAL PHILOSOPHERS, AND MATHEMATICAL EXPERIENCE -- 8. BARROW, NEWTON, AND CONSTRUCTIVIST EXPERIMENT -- CONCLUSION: A MATHEMATICAL NATURAL PHILOSOPHY? -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816923703321
Dear Peter <1958->  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The intelligibility of nature [[electronic resource] ] : how science makes sense of the world / / Peter Dear
The intelligibility of nature [[electronic resource] ] : how science makes sense of the world / / Peter Dear
Autore Dear Peter <1958->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina 501
Collana Science.culture
Soggetto topico Science - Methodology - History
Science - Philosophy - History
Reasoning - History
Philosophy of nature - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-95950-2
9786611959500
0-226-13950-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : science as natural philosophy, science as instrumentality -- The mechanical universe from Galileo to Newton -- A place for everything : the classification of the world -- The chemical revolution thwarted by atoms -- Design and disorder : the origin of species -- Dynamical explanation : the aether and Victorian machines -- How to understand nature? : Einstein, Bohr, and the quantum universe -- Conclusion : making sense in science.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454138103321
Dear Peter <1958->  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The intelligibility of nature [[electronic resource] ] : how science makes sense of the world / / Peter Dear
The intelligibility of nature [[electronic resource] ] : how science makes sense of the world / / Peter Dear
Autore Dear Peter <1958->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina 501
Collana Science.culture
Soggetto topico Science - Methodology - History
Science - Philosophy - History
Reasoning - History
Philosophy of nature - History
Soggetto non controllato natural world, science, scientist, scientific, academic, scholarly, technology, western, history, historical, authority, prestige, knowledge, galileo, newton, darwin, einstein, philosophy, philosophical, evolution, intellectual, greek, quantum theory, methodology, atoms, species, victorian, universe, origin, design, college, university, textbook
ISBN 1-281-95950-2
9786611959500
0-226-13950-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : science as natural philosophy, science as instrumentality -- The mechanical universe from Galileo to Newton -- A place for everything : the classification of the world -- The chemical revolution thwarted by atoms -- Design and disorder : the origin of species -- Dynamical explanation : the aether and Victorian machines -- How to understand nature? : Einstein, Bohr, and the quantum universe -- Conclusion : making sense in science.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782526003321
Dear Peter <1958->  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The intelligibility of nature : how science makes sense of the world / / Peter Dear
The intelligibility of nature : how science makes sense of the world / / Peter Dear
Autore Dear Peter <1958->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina 501
Collana Science.culture
Soggetto topico Science - Methodology - History
Science - Philosophy - History
Reasoning - History
Philosophy of nature - History
Soggetto non controllato natural world, science, scientist, scientific, academic, scholarly, technology, western, history, historical, authority, prestige, knowledge, galileo, newton, darwin, einstein, philosophy, philosophical, evolution, intellectual, greek, quantum theory, methodology, atoms, species, victorian, universe, origin, design, college, university, textbook
ISBN 1-281-95950-2
9786611959500
0-226-13950-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : science as natural philosophy, science as instrumentality -- The mechanical universe from Galileo to Newton -- A place for everything : the classification of the world -- The chemical revolution thwarted by atoms -- Design and disorder : the origin of species -- Dynamical explanation : the aether and Victorian machines -- How to understand nature? : Einstein, Bohr, and the quantum universe -- Conclusion : making sense in science.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811770803321
Dear Peter <1958->  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Revolutionizing the sciences : European knowledge and its ambitions, 1500-1700 / / Peter Dear
Revolutionizing the sciences : European knowledge and its ambitions, 1500-1700 / / Peter Dear
Autore Dear Peter <1958->
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 203 p. ) : ill. ;
Soggetto topico Science - Europe - History
Science - Social aspects - History
Science and civilization - History
Science - History - Europe
Physical Sciences & Mathematics
Sciences - General
ISBN 0-691-14206-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Natural philosophy and instrumentality -- "What was worth knowing" in 1500 -- Humanism and ancient wisdom: how to learn things in the sixteenth century -- The alchemist, the craftsman, and the scholar -- Mathematics challenges philosophy: Galileo, Kepler, and the mathematical practitioners -- Mechanism and corpuscles : Descartes builds a universe -- Extra-curricular activities: new homes for natural knowledge -- Experiment: how to learn things about nature in the seventeenth century -- Cartesians and Newtonians -- Conclusion: what was worth knowing by the eighteenth century?
Altri titoli varianti Revolutionizing the Sciences
Record Nr. UNISA-996248182403316
Dear Peter <1958->  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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