The Newton wars and the beginning of the French Enlightenment [[electronic resource] /] / J.B. Shank
| The Newton wars and the beginning of the French Enlightenment [[electronic resource] /] / J.B. Shank |
| Autore | Shank John Bennett |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (590 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.44/09033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - France - History - 18th century
Enlightenment - France Science - Philosophy - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-96645-2
9786611966454 0-226-74947-9 |
| Classificazione | UB 2360 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Newton without newtonianism : French mathematical science in the early eighteenth century -- Sources of Enlightenment Newtonianism : toward a new climate of science in France after 1715 -- Preparing the battlefield : fighting for and against Newton after 1715 -- The invention of French Newtonianism : Maupertuis and Voltaire -- Making the "philosophe" : Voltaire's Newtonianism and the scandal of the lettres philosophiques -- A French culture war : the battle over Newtonianism -- Leibnizianism and the solidification of the French Enlightenment. |
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Shank John Bennett
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The Newton wars and the beginning of the French Enlightenment [[electronic resource] /] / J.B. Shank
| The Newton wars and the beginning of the French Enlightenment [[electronic resource] /] / J.B. Shank |
| Autore | Shank John Bennett |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (590 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.44/09033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - France - History - 18th century
Enlightenment - France Science - Philosophy - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto non controllato | isaac newton, science, scientist, physics, physicist, 18th century, time period, era, newtonianism, newtonian, modern, contemporary, thought, thinker, intellectual, theory, theoretical, gravity, scientific, history, historical, public, culture, cultural, narrative, story, philosophy, philosophical, france, europe, western world, academic, scholarly, research |
| ISBN |
1-281-96645-2
9786611966454 0-226-74947-9 |
| Classificazione | UB 2360 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Newton without newtonianism : French mathematical science in the early eighteenth century -- Sources of Enlightenment Newtonianism : toward a new climate of science in France after 1715 -- Preparing the battlefield : fighting for and against Newton after 1715 -- The invention of French Newtonianism : Maupertuis and Voltaire -- Making the "philosophe" : Voltaire's Newtonianism and the scandal of the lettres philosophiques -- A French culture war : the battle over Newtonianism -- Leibnizianism and the solidification of the French Enlightenment. |
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Shank John Bennett
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
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Popular science and public opinion in eighteenth-century France / Michael R. Lynn
| Popular science and public opinion in eighteenth-century France / Michael R. Lynn |
| Autore | Lynn Michael R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 177 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.45094409033 |
| Collana | Studies in early modern European history |
| Soggetto topico |
Popularisierung
Naturwissenschaften Science - Public opinion Science and civilization Science Public opinion Public opinion - France - History - 18th century Science - France - Public opinion - History - 18th century Science and civilization - History - 18th century Science - France - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-5261-3045-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The practice of popularization -- The audience, economics, and geography of popular science -- Institutions of popular science -- Divining rods and public opinion -- Balloons and mass science. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480859103321 |
Lynn Michael R
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| Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , 2006 | ||
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Science in the age of sensibility [[electronic resource] ] : the sentimental empiricists of the French enlightment / / Jessica Riskin
| Science in the age of sensibility [[electronic resource] ] : the sentimental empiricists of the French enlightment / / Jessica Riskin |
| Autore | Riskin Jessica |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.44/09/033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - France - History - 18th century
Enlightenment - France Sensitivity (Personality trait) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-93288-8
9786612932885 0-226-72085-3 |
| Classificazione | TB 2360 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One. Introduction: Sensibility and Enlightenment Science -- Chapter Two. The Blind and the Mathematically Inclined -- Chapter Three. Poor Richard's Leyden Jar -- Chapter Four. From Electricity to Economy -- Chapter Five. The Lawyer and the Lightning Rod -- Chapter Six. The Mesmerism Investigation and the Crisis of Sensibilist Science -- Chapter Seven. Languages of Science and Revolution -- Chapter Eight. Conclusion: The Legacy of the Sentimental Empiricists -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459069803321 |
Riskin Jessica
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2002 | ||
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Science in the age of sensibility [[electronic resource] ] : the sentimental empiricists of the French enlightment / / Jessica Riskin
| Science in the age of sensibility [[electronic resource] ] : the sentimental empiricists of the French enlightment / / Jessica Riskin |
| Autore | Riskin Jessica |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.44/09/033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - France - History - 18th century
Enlightenment - France Sensitivity (Personality trait) |
| Soggetto non controllato | scientific, sentiment, sentimental, empiricist, french, france, enlightenment, facts, investigation, academic, scholarly, research, natural, knowledge, experience, emotion, institutional, politics, political, mental, moral, blind, physics, economy, economic, reform, reformer, language, science, social life, society, civic, education, history, historical |
| ISBN |
1-282-93288-8
9786612932885 0-226-72085-3 |
| Classificazione | TB 2360 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One. Introduction: Sensibility and Enlightenment Science -- Chapter Two. The Blind and the Mathematically Inclined -- Chapter Three. Poor Richard's Leyden Jar -- Chapter Four. From Electricity to Economy -- Chapter Five. The Lawyer and the Lightning Rod -- Chapter Six. The Mesmerism Investigation and the Crisis of Sensibilist Science -- Chapter Seven. Languages of Science and Revolution -- Chapter Eight. Conclusion: The Legacy of the Sentimental Empiricists -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Riskin Jessica
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2002 | ||
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