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Universities and science in the early modern period
- Title
- Universities and science in the early modern period / edited by Mordechai Feingold and Victor Navarro-Brotons.
- Publication
- Dordrecht : Springer, c2006.
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- Description
- viii, 309 p. : some ill.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Archimedes ; v. 12
- Uniform Title
- Archimedes (Dordrecht, Netherlands) ; v. 12.
- Subjects
- Note
- "This book includes most of the contributions presented at a conference on "Universities and Science in the Early Modern Period" held in 1999 in Valencia, Spain"--Introduction.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- "Mathematics for astronomy" at universities in Copernicus' time / Grazina Rosińska -- The University of Salamanca and the renaissance of astronomy during the second half of the 15th century / José Chabás -- Medical science and medical teachings at the University of Salamanca in the 15th century / Luis García Ballester -- The faculty of medicine of Valencia / José M. López Piñero -- The cultivation of astronomy in Spanish universities in the latter half of the 16th century / Victor Navarro-Brotons -- The Sphere of Jacques du Chevreul: astronomy at the University of Paris in the 1620s / Roger Ariew -- Lectures and practices: the variety of mathematical and mechanical teaching at the University of Uppsala in the 17th century / Maija Kallinen -- Mathematical research in Italian universities in the modern era / Maria Teresa Borgato -- Universities, academies, and sciences in the modern age / Luigi Pepe -- Natural philosophy and mathematics in Portuguese universities, 1550-1650 / Luís Miguel Carolino & Henrique Leitão -- Venetian policy toward the University of Padua and scientific progress during the 18th century / Piero del Negro -- Candide in Caledonia: the culture of science in the Scottish universities, 1690-1805 / Paul Wood -- The sciences at the University of Rome in the 18th century / Ugo Baldini -- Enlightenment and renovation in the Spanish university / José Luis Peset -- Spanish chemistry textbooks during late 18th century / Antonio García Belmar and José Ramón Bertomeu Sánchez -- Botany in University studies in the late 18th century : the case of Valencia University / Cristina Sendra-Mocholí -- Scientific education and the crisis of the university in 18th century Barcelona / Agustí Nieto-Galan & Antoni Roca-Rosell -- The theories of Copernicus and Newton in the Viceroyship of Nueva Granada and the Audiencia de Caracas during the 18th century / Luis Carlos Arboleda Aparicio & Diana Soto Arango.
- Call Number
- JSE 06-831
- ISBN
- 1402039743 (hd.bd.)
- OCLC
- 63197191
- Title
- Universities and science in the early modern period / edited by Mordechai Feingold and Victor Navarro-Brotons.
- Imprint
- Dordrecht : Springer, c2006.
- Series
- Archimedes ; v. 12Archimedes (Dordrecht, Netherlands) ; v. 12.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Feingold, Mordechai.Navarro Brotons, Víctor.
- Research Call Number
- JSE 06-831