Mathematics and the Craft of Thought in the Anglo-Dutch Renaissance
This book examines the broad shift towards the establishment of geometry as a practical and...
EAN: 9780367345341
Harrison Decoded
This book is an exposition of the lesser-known work of the maverick clockmaker, John Harrison...
EAN: 9780198892670
Historiography of the History of Science in Islamicate Societies
This book presents eight papers about important historiographical issues as debated in the...
EAN: 9781032445052
Seventeenth Century Practical Mathematics
Greenvill Collins’s biography, on marine navigation, is aimed at cartographers. Through Arctic...
EAN: 9780367620479
Neo-Confucianism and Science in Korea
Historians of late premodern Korea have tended to regard it as a hermit kingdom, isolated from...
EAN: 9780367701871
Remapping Race in a Global Context
Investigating the reality and significance of racial categories, Remapping Race in a Global...
EAN: 9781032152707
not-So-New World
Parsons reveals that French colonial ambitions were fueled by a vision of an ecologically...
EAN: 9781512825497
Time and Ancient Medicine
Explores how the introduction of timekeeping technologies -- sundials and water clocks --...
EAN: 9780198885177
Science Museum Stephen Hawking Genius at Work
EAN: 9780241630662
Story Behind
Learn fascinating history and trivia you never knew about things we use on a daily basis from the...
EAN: 9781684812707
Sun And The Other Stars Of Dante Alighieri, The: A Cosmographic Journey Through The Divina Commedia
EAN: 9789811245497
Human Extinction
This volume traces the origins and evolution of the idea of human extinction, from the ancient...
EAN: 9781032159065
History of Psychology
This text traces the history of psychology from antiquity through the early 21st century, giving...
EAN: 9781032035086
Rhythms of Life
Originally published in 1929, this title is a series of essays on science at the beginning of the...
EAN: 9781032011912
Language Change and Nineteenth-Century Science
Aimed at postgraduate students of the English language and all those interested in the history of...
EAN: 9780367709839
Law, Visual Culture, and the Show Trial
Addressing the relationship between law and the visual, this book examines the importance of...
EAN: 9780367429607
Metaphysics as a Science in Classical German Philosophy
This volume is dedicated to questions about the nature and method of metaphysics in Classical...
EAN: 9781032030005
Visual Culture and Pandemic Disease Since 1750
Through case studies, this book investigates the pictorial imaging of epidemics globally,...
EAN: 9781032261072
