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Before Nature : Cuneiform Knowledge and the History of Science / / Francesca Rochberg
| Before Nature : Cuneiform Knowledge and the History of Science / / Francesca Rochberg |
| Autore | Rochberg Francesca |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 509.35 |
| Soggetto topico |
Assyro-Babylonian literature - History and criticism
Science - Assyria Philosophy of nature - Assyria Learning and scholarship - Assyria Astronomy, Assyro-Babylonian |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Babylonian
astrology astronomy cuneiform divination knowledge nature science scientific imagination scientific models |
| ISBN | 0-226-40627-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. The Ancient Near East, Science, and Nature -- Part I. Historiography -- Part II. Cuneiform Knowledge and Its Interpretive Framework -- Part III. Rationality, Analogy, and Law -- Part IV. The Cuneiform World of Observation, Prediction, and Explanation -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154289003321 |
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017] | ||
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The Copernican question [[electronic resource] ] : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / / Robert S. Westman
| The Copernican question [[electronic resource] ] : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / / Robert S. Westman |
| Autore | Westman Robert S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (702 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520.94/09031 |
| Collana | The Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy, Renaissance - Europe - History - 16th century
Science - Philosophy - Europe - History - 16th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
16th century
astrology astronomy christianity copernican question copernicus cosmology divination europe finite universe history of science italy long 16th century medieval studies modern cosmology modern science natural history natural philosophy nonfiction orbits outer space planets religion renaissance reformation renaissance science and religion science scientific movement scientists universe |
| ISBN |
1-283-27745-X
9786613277459 0-520-94816-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Literature of the Heavens and the Science of the Stars -- 2. Constructing the Future -- 3. Copernicus and the Crisis of the Bologna Prognosticators, 1496-1500 -- 4. Between Wittenberg and Rome: The New System, Astrology, and the End of the World -- 5. The Wittenberg Interpretation of Copernicus's Theory -- 6. Varieties of Astrological Credibility -- 7. Foreknowledge, Skepticism, and Celestial Order in Rome -- 8. Planetary Order, Astronomical Reform, and the Extraordinary Course of Nature -- 9. The Second-Generation Copernicans: Maestlin and Digges -- 10. A Proliferation of Readings -- 11. The Emergence of Kepler's Copernican Representation -- 12. Kepler's Early Audiences, 1596-1600 -- 13. The Third-Generation Copernicans: Galileo and Kepler -- 14. The Naturalist Turn and Celestial Order: Constructing the Nova of 1604 -- 15. How Kepler's New Star Traveled to England -- 16. The Struggle for Order -- 17. Modernizing Theoretical Knowledge: Patronage, Reputation, Learned Sociability, Gentlemanly Veracity -- 18. How Galileo's Recurrent Novelties Traveled -- Conclusion. The Great Controversy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781488303321 |
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Westman Robert S
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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The Copernican question : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / / Robert S. Westman
| The Copernican question : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / / Robert S. Westman |
| Autore | Westman Robert S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (702 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520.94/09031 |
| Collana | The Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy, Renaissance - Europe - History - 16th century
Science - Philosophy - Europe - History - 16th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
16th century
astrology astronomy christianity copernican question copernicus cosmology divination europe finite universe history of science italy long 16th century medieval studies modern cosmology modern science natural history natural philosophy nonfiction orbits outer space planets religion renaissance reformation renaissance science and religion science scientific movement scientists universe |
| ISBN |
1-283-27745-X
9786613277459 0-520-94816-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Literature of the Heavens and the Science of the Stars -- 2. Constructing the Future -- 3. Copernicus and the Crisis of the Bologna Prognosticators, 1496-1500 -- 4. Between Wittenberg and Rome: The New System, Astrology, and the End of the World -- 5. The Wittenberg Interpretation of Copernicus's Theory -- 6. Varieties of Astrological Credibility -- 7. Foreknowledge, Skepticism, and Celestial Order in Rome -- 8. Planetary Order, Astronomical Reform, and the Extraordinary Course of Nature -- 9. The Second-Generation Copernicans: Maestlin and Digges -- 10. A Proliferation of Readings -- 11. The Emergence of Kepler's Copernican Representation -- 12. Kepler's Early Audiences, 1596-1600 -- 13. The Third-Generation Copernicans: Galileo and Kepler -- 14. The Naturalist Turn and Celestial Order: Constructing the Nova of 1604 -- 15. How Kepler's New Star Traveled to England -- 16. The Struggle for Order -- 17. Modernizing Theoretical Knowledge: Patronage, Reputation, Learned Sociability, Gentlemanly Veracity -- 18. How Galileo's Recurrent Novelties Traveled -- Conclusion. The Great Controversy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826570503321 |
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Westman Robert S
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soixante-trois : la peur de la grande année climactérique à la Renaissance / / Max Engammare ; avant-propos de Jacques Roubaud
| Soixante-trois : la peur de la grande année climactérique à la Renaissance / / Max Engammare ; avant-propos de Jacques Roubaud |
| Autore | Engammare Max |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Genève, : Librairie Droz, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Collana | Titre courant, |
| Soggetto topico |
Symbolism of numbers - History
Astrology, European - History Astronomy, Medieval - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
réforme
theology théologie calvinism astrology astrologie horoscope superstition medicine renaissance poetry calvinisme reformation poésie médecine |
| ISBN | 9782600005531 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137228203321 |
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Engammare Max
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| Genève, : Librairie Droz, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Voyager [[electronic resource] /] / Srikanth Reddy
| Voyager [[electronic resource] /] / Srikanth Reddy |
| Autore | Reddy Srikanth <1973-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (143 p.) |
| Disciplina | 811/.6 |
| Collana | New California poetry |
| Soggetto topico | American poetry |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ambition
american literature american poetry astrology cosmology creative writing forgetting genocide hitler humanity identity intelligence officer kurt waldheim leadership literature nazis poems poetics poetry possibility possible worlds progress science fiction secret identity secret past secretary general silence solar system space spacecraft spy united nations universe war crimes wehrmacht witness |
| ISBN |
1-283-27752-2
9786613277527 0-520-94826-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Book One -- Book Two -- Book Three -- Epilogues -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785302003321 |
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Reddy Srikanth <1973->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Voyager [[electronic resource] /] / Srikanth Reddy
| Voyager [[electronic resource] /] / Srikanth Reddy |
| Autore | Reddy Srikanth <1973-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (143 p.) |
| Disciplina | 811/.6 |
| Collana | New California poetry |
| Soggetto topico | American poetry |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ambition
american literature american poetry astrology cosmology creative writing forgetting genocide hitler humanity identity intelligence officer kurt waldheim leadership literature nazis poems poetics poetry possibility possible worlds progress science fiction secret identity secret past secretary general silence solar system space spacecraft spy united nations universe war crimes wehrmacht witness |
| ISBN |
1-283-27752-2
9786613277527 0-520-94826-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Book One -- Book Two -- Book Three -- Epilogues -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814018703321 |
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Reddy Srikanth <1973->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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