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The Romance of Science: Essays in Honour of Trevor H. Levere

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

22.08.2018

Abbildungen

IX, 37 illus., 5 illus. in color., farbige Illustrationen, schwarz-weiss Illustrationen

Herausgeber

Jed Buchwald + weitere

Verlag

Springer

Seitenzahl

310

Maße (L/B/H)

23.5/15.5/1.8 cm

Gewicht

487 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-319-86408-2

Beschreibung

Portrait

Jed Buchwald is Doris and Henry Dreyfuss Professor of History at Caltech and is finishing a book on the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs. His most recent publications are The Zodiac of Paris (Princeton, 2010, co-author Diane Greco Josefowicz), Isaac Newton and the Origin of Civilization (Princeton, 2012, co-author Mordechai Feingold), and “Kirchhoff’s theory for optical diffraction” ( Archive for History of Exact Sciences , 70 (2016):464-511, co-author Chen-Pang Yeang).

Larry Stewart is Professor of History at the University of Saskatchewan and is currently writing a study of experiment during the late Enlightenment and first industrial revolution.  His most recent work, edited with Erika Dyck, is The Uses of Humans in Experiment. Perspectives from the 17th to the 20th Century (Brill/Rodopi, 2016).

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

22.08.2018

Abbildungen

IX, 37 illus., 5 illus. in color., farbige Illustrationen, schwarz-weiss Illustrationen

Herausgeber

Verlag

Springer

Seitenzahl

310

Maße (L/B/H)

23.5/15.5/1.8 cm

Gewicht

487 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-319-86408-2

Herstelleradresse

Springer-Verlag KG
Sachsenplatz 4-6
1201 Wien
AT

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