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The Cambridge companion to Newton / / edited by I. Bernard Cohen and George E. Smith [[electronic resource]]
The Cambridge companion to Newton / / edited by I. Bernard Cohen and George E. Smith [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 500 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 530/.092
Collana Cambridge companions to philosophy
Soggetto topico Physics - Europe - History - 17th century
Physics - Europe - History - 18th century
Science - Europe - History - 17th century
Science - Europe - History - 18th century
ISBN 1-139-81604-7
0-511-99860-0
1-280-42060-X
9786610420605
0-511-17640-6
0-511-04047-4
0-511-15722-3
0-511-32554-1
0-511-04810-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Newton's philosophical analysis of space and time / Robert Disalle -- Newton's concepts of force and mass, with notes on the Laws of Motion / I. Bernard Cohen -- Curvature in Newton's dynamics / J. Bruce Brackenridge and Michael Nauenberg -- Methodology of the Principia / George E. Smith -- Newton's argument for universal gravitation / William Harper -- Newton and celestial mechanics / Curtis Wilson -- Newton's optics and atomism / Alan E. Shapiro -- Newton's metaphysics / Howard Stein -- Analysis and synthesis in Newton's mathematical work / Niccolò Guicciardini -- Newton, active powers, and the mechanical philosophy / Alan Gabbey -- Background to Newton's chymistry / William Newman -- Newton's alchemy / Karin Figala -- Newton on prophecy and the Apocalypse / Maurizio Mamiani -- Newton and eighteenth-century Christianity / Scott Mandelbrote -- Newton versus Leibniz : from geomentry to metaphysics / A. Rupert Hall -- Newton and the Leibniz-Clarke correspondence / Domenico Bertoloni Meli.
Record Nr. UNISA-996217321403316
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002
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Languages of science in the eighteenth century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Britt-Louise Gunnarsson
Languages of science in the eighteenth century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Britt-Louise Gunnarsson
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 509.4/09033
Altri autori (Persone) GunnarssonBritt-Louise
Soggetto topico Science - Europe - History - 18th century
Technical writing - Europe - History - 18th century
Scientists - Europe - Intellectual life - 18th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato History of Ideas and Thoughts
Language for Specific Purposes
Sociology of Science
ISBN 1-283-43014-2
9786613430144
3-11-025506-5
Classificazione ES 155
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Editor's acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Introduction: Languages of science in the eighteenth century / Gunnarsson, Britt-Louise -- Section 1. The forming of scientific communities -- Church, state, university, and the printing press: Conditions for the emergence and maintenance of autonomy of scientific publication in Europe / Bazerman, Charles -- Philology in the eighteenth century: Europe and Sweden / Gren-Eklund, Gunilla -- The Swedish Academy of Sciences: Language policy and language practice / Teleman, Ulf -- Section 2. The emergence of new languages of science -- Scientific literacy in eighteenth-century Germany / Schellenberg, Renata -- From vernacular to national language: Language planning and the discourse of science in eighteenth-century Sweden / Hannesdóttir, Anna Helga -- From Latin and Swedish to Latin in Swedish. On the early modern emergence of a professional vernacular variety in Sweden / Wollin, Lars -- Science and natural language in the eighteenth century: Buffon and Linnaeus / Sörman, Richard -- From theory of ideas to theory of succedaneum: The Linnaean botanical nomenclature(s) as "a point of view on the world" / Selosse, Philippe -- Section 3. The spread of scientific ideas -- Linnaeus's international correspondence. The spread of a revolution / Jönsson, Ann-Mari -- The influence of Carl Linnaeus on the Encyclopaedia Britannica of 1771 / Gläser, Rosemarie -- Linnaeus and the Siberian expeditions: Translating political empire into a kingdom of knowledge / Knoespel, Kenneth J. -- The introduction of the Linnaean classification of nature in Portugal / Costa, Palmira Fontes da -- Section 4. The development of scientific writing -- Linnaeus as a connecting link in Swedish language history / Ralph, Bo -- Calendar and aphorism: A generic study of Carl Linnaeus's Fundamenta Botanica and Philosophia Botanica / Chang, Han-Liang -- The reflective cultivator? Model readers in eighteenth-century Swedish garden literature / Nord, Andreas -- The linguistic construction of scientificality in early Swedish medical texts / Gunnarsson, Britt-Louise -- Eighteenth-century English medical texts and discourses on reproduction / Pahta, Päivi -- Subject index
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Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011
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Languages of science in the eighteenth century / / edited by Britt-Louise Gunnarsson
Languages of science in the eighteenth century / / edited by Britt-Louise Gunnarsson
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 509.4/09033
Altri autori (Persone) GunnarssonBritt-Louise
Soggetto topico Science - Europe - History - 18th century
Technical writing - Europe - History - 18th century
Scientists - Europe - Intellectual life - 18th century
ISBN 1-283-43014-2
9786613430144
3-11-025506-5
Classificazione ES 155
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Editor's acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Introduction: Languages of science in the eighteenth century / Gunnarsson, Britt-Louise -- Section 1. The forming of scientific communities -- Church, state, university, and the printing press: Conditions for the emergence and maintenance of autonomy of scientific publication in Europe / Bazerman, Charles -- Philology in the eighteenth century: Europe and Sweden / Gren-Eklund, Gunilla -- The Swedish Academy of Sciences: Language policy and language practice / Teleman, Ulf -- Section 2. The emergence of new languages of science -- Scientific literacy in eighteenth-century Germany / Schellenberg, Renata -- From vernacular to national language: Language planning and the discourse of science in eighteenth-century Sweden / Hannesdóttir, Anna Helga -- From Latin and Swedish to Latin in Swedish. On the early modern emergence of a professional vernacular variety in Sweden / Wollin, Lars -- Science and natural language in the eighteenth century: Buffon and Linnaeus / Sörman, Richard -- From theory of ideas to theory of succedaneum: The Linnaean botanical nomenclature(s) as "a point of view on the world" / Selosse, Philippe -- Section 3. The spread of scientific ideas -- Linnaeus's international correspondence. The spread of a revolution / Jönsson, Ann-Mari -- The influence of Carl Linnaeus on the Encyclopaedia Britannica of 1771 / Gläser, Rosemarie -- Linnaeus and the Siberian expeditions: Translating political empire into a kingdom of knowledge / Knoespel, Kenneth J. -- The introduction of the Linnaean classification of nature in Portugal / Costa, Palmira Fontes da -- Section 4. The development of scientific writing -- Linnaeus as a connecting link in Swedish language history / Ralph, Bo -- Calendar and aphorism: A generic study of Carl Linnaeus's Fundamenta Botanica and Philosophia Botanica / Chang, Han-Liang -- The reflective cultivator? Model readers in eighteenth-century Swedish garden literature / Nord, Andreas -- The linguistic construction of scientificality in early Swedish medical texts / Gunnarsson, Britt-Louise -- Eighteenth-century English medical texts and discourses on reproduction / Pahta, Päivi -- Subject index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910168748503321
Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011
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Measuring the new world [[electronic resource] ] : enlightenment science and South America / / Neil Safier
Measuring the new world [[electronic resource] ] : enlightenment science and South America / / Neil Safier
Autore Safier Neil
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 509/.033
Soggetto topico Scientific expeditions - Ecuador - Quito - History - 18th century
Science - Europe - History - 18th century
Communication in science - Europe - History - 18th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-96638-X
9786611966386
0-226-73356-4
Classificazione NK 4760
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The ruined pyramids of Yaruquí -- An enlightened Amazon, with fables and a fold-out map -- Armchair explorers -- Correcting Quito -- A nation defamed and defended -- Incas in the king's garden -- The golden monkey and the monkey-worm.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454179103321
Safier Neil  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
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Measuring the new world [[electronic resource] ] : enlightenment science and South America / / Neil Safier
Measuring the new world [[electronic resource] ] : enlightenment science and South America / / Neil Safier
Autore Safier Neil
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 509/.033
Soggetto topico Scientific expeditions - Ecuador - Quito - History - 18th century
Science - Europe - History - 18th century
Communication in science - Europe - History - 18th century
Soggetto non controllato enlightenment, science, scientific, south america, scientist, 1700s, regional, geography, europe, european, explorer, colonialism, paris academy of sciences, ecuador, history, historical, earth, astronomy, interdisciplinary, expedition, transatlantic, knowledge, research, academic, scholarly, maps, geographical, intellectual, 18th century, amazon river, region
ISBN 1-281-96638-X
9786611966386
0-226-73356-4
Classificazione NK 4760
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The ruined pyramids of Yaruquí -- An enlightened Amazon, with fables and a fold-out map -- Armchair explorers -- Correcting Quito -- A nation defamed and defended -- Incas in the king's garden -- The golden monkey and the monkey-worm.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782453803321
Safier Neil  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
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Measuring the new world : enlightenment science and South America / / Neil Safier
Measuring the new world : enlightenment science and South America / / Neil Safier
Autore Safier Neil
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 509/.033
Soggetto topico Scientific expeditions - Ecuador - Quito - History - 18th century
Science - Europe - History - 18th century
Communication in science - Europe - History - 18th century
ISBN 1-281-96638-X
9786611966386
0-226-73356-4
Classificazione NK 4760
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The ruined pyramids of Yaruqui -- An enlightened Amazon, with fables and a fold-out map -- Armchair explorers -- Correcting Quito -- A nation defamed and defended -- Incas in the king's garden -- The golden monkey and the monkey-worm.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821735503321
Safier Neil  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
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The ovary of Eve [[electronic resource] ] : egg and sperm and preformation / / Clara Pinto-Correia
The ovary of Eve [[electronic resource] ] : egg and sperm and preformation / / Clara Pinto-Correia
Autore Correia Clara Pinto
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (424 p.)
Disciplina 509.4/09/032
Soggetto topico Embryology - History
Reproduction - Research - History
Science - Europe - History - 17th century
Science - Europe - History - 18th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786611223915
1-281-22391-3
0-226-66950-5
Classificazione XB 3400
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATI0NS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- PROLOGUE -- 1. All About Eve -- 2. All About A dam -- 3. "One Does Not See the Wind" -- 4. Hopeful Monsters -- 5. Frogs with Boxer Shorts -- 6. The H Word -- 7. The Music of the Spheres -- 8. Magical Numbers -- Epilogue. The Fat Lady Will Not Sing -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455277003321
Correia Clara Pinto  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1997
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Spaces of Enlightenment Science
Spaces of Enlightenment Science
Autore McOuat Gordon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boston : , : BRILL, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (229 pages)
Disciplina 509.409/03
Altri autori (Persone) StewartLarry
Collana Knowledge Infrastructure and Knowledge Economy
Soggetto topico Science - Europe - History - 17th century
Science - Europe - History - 18th century
Science rooms and equipment - Europe - History
Laboratories - Europe - History
Knowledge, Sociology of - History
Enlightenment - Europe
Space
Place (Philosophy)
ISBN 90-04-50122-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Gordon McOuat and Larry Stew art -- Escape from Capnopolis : William Stukeley's 'True academick life' / Rob Iliffe -- Something is in the air : experimental spaces, analogical reasoning, and the problem of putrefaction in Enlightenment Europe / Margaret Carlyle and Victor D. Boantza -- Instrument makers, shops, and expertise in eighteenth-century London / Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin -- 'My collection in all its branches' : the imagined space of early modern scientific correspondence / Alice Marples -- The dissemination of chemical theory and chemical instruments through cabinets, laboratories, lecture theatres and museums during the Napoleonic Wars / Trevor H. Levere -- The public space of knowledge and the public sphere of science / Marie Thébaud-Sorger -- The space between : James Dinwiddie and the transit of science, 1760-1815 / Larry Stewart -- "Both by sea and land" : William Whiston, longitude, and the measurement of space / Simon Werrett.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910838356403321
McOuat Gordon  
Boston : , : BRILL, , 2022
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Translating early modern science / / edited by Sietske Fransen, Niall Hodson, Karl A. E. Enenkel
Translating early modern science / / edited by Sietske Fransen, Niall Hodson, Karl A. E. Enenkel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs
Disciplina 418.035
Collana Intersections : Interdisciplinary Studies in Early Modern Culture
Soggetto topico Science - Europe - History - 16th century
Science - Europe - History - 17th century
Science - Europe - History - 18th century
Scientific literature - Translating - Europe - History
Translators - Europe - History
Scholars - Europe - History
Translating and interpreting - Europe - History
Knowledge, Sociology of - History
ISBN 90-04-34926-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material -- Introduction: Translators and Translations of Early Modern Science / Sietske Fransen -- Translation in the Circle of Robert Hooke / Felicity Henderson -- Networks and Translation within the Republic of Letters: The Case of Theodore Haak (1605–1690) / Jan van de Kamp -- What Difference does a Translation Make? The Traité des vernis (1723) in the Career of Charles Dufay / Michael Bycroft -- ‘Ordinary Skill in Cutts’: Visual Translation in Early Modern Learned Journals / Meghan C. Doherty -- ‘As the Author Intended’: Transformations of the Unpublished Writings and Drawings of Simon Stevin (1548–1620) / Charles van den Heuvel -- Bringing Euclid into the Mines: Classical Sources and Vernacular Knowledge in the Development of Subterranean Geometry / Thomas Morel -- Image, Word and Translation in Niccolò Leonico Tomeo’s Quaestiones Mechanicae / Joyce van Leeuwen -- ‘Secrets of Industry’ for ‘Common Men’: Charles de Bovelles and Early French Readerships of Technical Print / Richard J. Oosterhoff -- Taming Epicurus: Gassendi, Charleton, and the Translation of Epicurus’ Natural Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century / Rodolfo Garau -- Ibrahim Müteferrika’s Copernican Rhetoric / B. Harun Küçük -- ‘Now Brought before You in English Habit’: An Early Modern Translation of Galileo into English / Iolanda Plescia -- Language as ‘Universal Truchman’: Translating the Republic of Letters in the Seventeenth Century / Fabien Simon -- Index Nominum.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910504301203321
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2017
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Weighing the world [[electronic resource] ] : the quest to measure the Earth / / Edwin Danson
Weighing the world [[electronic resource] ] : the quest to measure the Earth / / Edwin Danson
Autore Danson Edwin <1948->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, N.Y., : Oxford University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (302 p.)
Disciplina 526/.1
Soggetto topico Science - Europe - History - 18th century
Industrial revolution - Europe - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-029281-4
0-19-972509-8
1-280-84548-1
0-19-804013-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1 I Cannot Be Wrong; 2 The Titan King; 3 A Calm and Gentle Character; 4 The Galileo of France; 5 Extreme Science; 6 Robberies and Depredations; 7 A Magnificent Military Sketch; 8 Persons Well Versed; 9 Very Expert in His Business; 10 A Passage with My Horse; 11 Frankenstein and Other Experiments; 12 A Remarkable Hill; 13 Important Observations; 14 So Great a Noise; 15 The Attraction of Mountains; 16 The Best of the Position; 17 Distinguished Merit; 18 Late by a Whole Year; 19 Geodetic Experiments; 20 I Know It Will Answer; 21 Offering Violence to Nature; 22 A Meritorious Foreigner
23 Men Worthy of Confidence24 Irregularities We Have Discovered; Appendix: Explanations and Definitions; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450884203321
Danson Edwin <1948->  
Oxford ; ; New York, N.Y., : Oxford University Press, 2006
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