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| Titolo: | Companion to science, technology and medicine in ancient Greece and Rome / edited by Georgia L. Irby. |
| Pubblicazione: | Chichester : Wiley, 2016. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 2 v. (XXVI, XVII, 1067 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Serie: | Blackwell companions to the ancient world |
| Contiene: | Indice: Vol. 1: Contributor biographies. Abbreviations. List of figures and maps. Introduction. Pt. 1. Physics and cosmogony: 1. The creation and destruction of the world / Andrew D. Gregory 2. Matter / Daniel W. Graham 3. Motion and energy / Jean De Groot 4. Nature and the divine / Svetla Slaveva-Griffin. Pt. 2. The mathematical sciences: 5. Mathematics / Reviel Netz 6. Astronomy / Andrew D. Gregory 7. Astrology / Kocku von Stuckrad 8. Ancient optics: theories and problems of vision / Philip Thibodeau 9. Hydrostatics and pneumatics in Antiquity / Matteo Valleriani 10. The science of harmonics and music theory in ancient Greece / Sophie Gibson. Pt. 3. Earth sciences: 11. Hydrology: ocean, rivers, and other waterways / Georgia L. Irby 12. Classical geology and the mines of the Greeks and Romans / Paul T. Craddock 13. Greco-Egyptian and Byzantine alchemy / Matteo Martelli 14. Meteorology / Liba Taub 15. Geography / Duane W. Roller. Pt. 4. Life sciences: 16. Greek and Roman botany / M. Eleanor Irwin 17. Zoology / Tiberiu Popa 18. Ecology in the ancient Mediterranean / Georgia L. Irby, Robin McCall and Anita Radini 19. The failure of evolutionary thinking in Antiquity / Devin Henry 20. Embryology / James Wilberding. Pt. 5. Healing and the human body: 21. Anatomy and physiology / Julius Rocca 22. Gynecology / Lauren Caldwell 23. Surgery / Frédéric Le Blay 24- Physicians and schools / Molly Jones-Lewis 25. Pharmacy / Molly Jones-Lewis 26. Magic, curses, and healing / Andrew D. Gregory 27. Healing shrines / Georgia Petridou 28. Regimen and athletic training / Jason König 29. Epidemiology and pathology / Efthymia Nikita, Anna Lagia and Sevi Triantaphyllou 30. Psychology and physiognomics / Arnaud Zucker 31. Anthropology: knowledge of man / Gordon Campbell. Vol. 2: Abbreviations. List of figures and maps. Pt. 6. Food sciences: 32. Greek and Roman agriculture / Philip Thibodeau 33. Animal husbandry / Kenneth F. Kitchell Jr. 34. Oil and wine production / Rafael Frankel 35. Cooking and baking technology / John Paulas 36. Food storage technology / Robert I. Curtis 37. Culinary and medicinal uses of wine and olive oil / John F. Donahue 38. Nutrition / John F. Donahue. Pt. 7. Technology of human life: 39. Greek public and religious architecture / John R. Senseney 40. Greek domestic architecture / Bradley A. Ault 41. Greek interior decoration: materials and technology in the art of cosmesis and display / Hariclia Brecoulaki 42. Roman monumental and public architecture / Duane W. Roller 43. Roman domestic architecture / Nathalie de Haan 44. Roman interior design / Sarah Lepinski 45. Textile technology / Ellen Harlizius-Kluck 46. Urban infrastructure in the Roman World / Klaus Grewe 47. Siegeworks and fortifications / Raffaele D'Amato 48. Arms and weapons / Raffaele D'Amato. Pt. 8. Travel: 49. Greek and Roman cartography / Georgia L. Irby 50. Land transport and vehicles / Georges Raepsaet 51. Navigation and the art of sailing / Georgia L. Irby 52. Ships and boats / Julian Whitewright. Pt. 9. Telling time: 53. Greek calendars / Laura Gawlinski 54. Roman calendars / Robert Hannah 55. Time-telling devices / Robert Hannah. Pt. 10. Synthesis and response : 56. The crossroads of hellenistic and sanskrit science / Tejas S. Aralere 57. Roman responses to Greek science and scholarship as a cultural and political phenomenon / Thorsten Fögen 58. Scientific encyclopedias / Katerina Oikonomopoulou 59. Translation and transmission of ancient scientific texts / Sonja Brentjes 60. The reception of Greco-Roman science in the Renaissance: assimilation(s), transformation(s), rejection, hybridization / Roberto Lo Presti. Appendix: Major writers and thinkers. General index. Index of authors, thinkers, and primary sources. Index of toponyms |
| ISBN: | 9781118372678 |
| Altri autori: | Irby Massie, Georgia L.
Gregory, Andrew. Graham, Daniel W. De Groot, Jean. Slaveva-Griffin, Svetla. Netz, Reviel, 1968- Struckrad, Kocku von. Thibodeau, Philip. Valleriani, Matteo, 1972- Gibson, Sophie. Craddock, Paul Terence. Martelli, Matteo, 1975- Taub, Liba Chaia, 1954- Roller, Duane W. Irwin, M. Eleanor. Popa, Tiberiu. McCall, Robin. Radini, Anita. Henry, Devin. Wilberding, James. Rocca, Julius. Caldwell, Lauren. Le Blay, Frédéric. Jones-Lewis, Molly. Petridou, Georgia. König, Jason. Nikita, Efthymia. Lagia, Anna. Triantaphyllou, Sevi. Zucher, Arnaud. Campbell, Gordon. Kitchell, Kenneth F. Frankel, Rafael. Paulas, John. Donahue, John F. Senseney, John R. Ault, Bradley A. Brecoulaki, Hariclia. Haan, Natalie de. Lepinski, Sarah. Harlizius-Klück, Ellen. Grewe, Klaus. D'Amato, Raffaele. Raepsaet, Georges. Whitewright, Julian. Gawlinski, Laura. Hannah, Robert. Aralere, Tejas S. Fögen, Thorsten. Oikonomopoulou, Katerina. Brentjes, Sonja. Lo Presti, Roberto. Curtis, Robert Irvin, 1943- |
| Discipline: | Scienze--Studi di carattere generale. Tecnologia--Studi di carattere generale. |
| Luoghi: | Grecia antica. Roma antica. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Mondo antico--Area greco-romana. |
| Collocazione: | Cons. St. Scienza C 016 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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