The rise of modern science explained : a comparative history / H. Floris Cohen.
Pubblicazione:
Cambridge : Cambridge university press, 2015.
Descrizione fisica:
296 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Contiene:
Indice: Introduction: the old world and the new. 1. To begin at the beginning: nature-knowledge in Greece and China 2. Islamic civilisation and medieval and Renaissance Europe 3. Three revolutionary transformations 4. A crisis surmounted 5. Expansion, threefold 6. Revolutionary transformnation continued. Epilogue: a look back and a look ahead. Time line 1:: pre-1600. Timeline 2: 1600-1700. A note on the literature. Provenance of quoted passages. Index
Note galileane:
Per Galilei cfr. "Kepler and Galileo", p. 113-123 e passim
