Book ID: CBB000951923

Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World (2009)

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Portuondo, María M. (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: xii + 335 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Fernández-Armesto, Felipe (2010) Review of "Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 147). unapi

Review Pérez, Nuria Valverde (2010) Review of "Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World". Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (p. 259). unapi

Review Bauer, Ralph (2010-11) Review of "Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World". Americas (p. 271). unapi

Review Tessicini, Dario (2011) Review of "Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 462). unapi

Review Buisseret, David (2010) Review of "Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World". Technology and Culture (p. 1021). unapi

Review Davies, Surekha (2010) Review of "Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World". Renaissance Quarterly (p. 233). unapi

Review del Río Parra, Elena (2012) Review of "Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World". Journal of World History (pp. 970-973). unapi

Essay Review Peterson, Heather R. (2011) The Shape of the World: The Story of Spanish Expansion and the Secret Science of Cosmography. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science (pp. 223-226). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Portuondo, María M.
Sandman, Alison
McGinness, Anne
Ando, Clifford
Redondo, José María García
MacCormack, Sabine G.
Journals
Imago Mundi: A Review of Early Cartography
Journal of Jesuit Studies
Terrae Incognitae
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation
Publishers
Tinta da China
Univ. de León
La Martinière
Johns Hopkins University
Doce Calles
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Spain, colonies
Cosmography
Geography
Cartography
Maps; atlases
Travel; exploration
People
Acosta, José de
Stoeffler, Johannes
Waldseemüller, Martin
Vespucci, Amerigo
Time Periods
16th century
Renaissance
17th century
Early modern
18th century
15th century
Places
Spain
Americas
Atlantic Ocean
Portugal
Latin America
Europe
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