R.J. Boscovich: Vita e attività scientifica--His life and work: Atti del Convegno, Roma, 23-27 maggio 1988 (1993)
Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana
Edition Details: A cura di Bursill-Hall, Piers.
Physical Details: xxiii + 643 pp.; illus.; notes; bibl.; index
Description Contents: Hahn, Roger: The ideological and institutional difficulties of a Jesuit scientist in Paris. Kadić, Ante: A literary and spiritual profile of Boscovich. Graciotti, Sante: Le idee e l'arte del letterato Boscovich. D'Agostino, Salvo: Boscovich's physical theory of space and matter. Ivanović, Dragiša M.: On some aspects of Boscovich's curve. Martinović, Ivica: Boscovich on the problem of generatio velocitatis: Genesis and methodological implications. Baldini, Ugo: Boscovich e la tradizione gesuitica in filosofia naturale: Continuità e cambiamento. Tolomeo, Rita: Le carte Boscovich nell'Archivio Romano della Compagnia di Gesù. Finocchiaro, Maurice A.: Gravity and intelligibility in Boscovich's natural philosophy. Indorato, Luigi, Nastasi, Pietro: Boscovich and the vis viva controversy. Papineau, David: Boscovich and the Newtonian analysis of impact. Brigaglia, Aldo: A comparison of the relations between mathematics and physics in Boscovich and d'Alembert. Brittan, Gordon G.: The role of the law of continuity in Boscovich's theory of matter. Casini, Paolo: Boscovich and the hypothesis terrae motae. Casanovas, Juan: Boscovich's early astronomical studies at the Collegio Romano. Dadić, Zarko: On Boscovich's theoretical astronomy. Farebrother, Richard William: Boscovich's method for correcting discordant observations. Gower, Barry: Boscovich on probabilistic reasoning and the combination of observations. Kubbinga, Henk H.: La théorie de la matière de Boscovich: L'atomisme de points et le concept d'“individu substantiel”. Duncan, Alistair M.: Boscovich's solution to the problems of the chemists: The Newtonian tradition versus the autonomy of chemistry. Grmek, Mirko D.: L'explication des phénomènes vitaux dans l'oeuvre de Boscovich. Proverbio, Edoardo: Boscovich's project for verifying Newton's theory on the nature of light. Ziggelaar, August: Placing some of Boscovich's contributions to optics in the history of physics. Heilbron, John L.: Meridiane and meridians in early modern science. Homann, Fredrick A.: On Boscovich's De natura et usu infinitorum and other mathematical works: Translation and commentary. Dhombres, Jean: Boscovich aux prises avec le calcul différentiel: Art nouveau des inégalités et pratiques anciennes. Rider, Robin E.: In a foreign language: Boscovich and algebra. Stipanić, Ernest: Sur le continu linéaire de Boscovich. Pepe, Luigi: Boscovich and the mathematical historiography of his time: An unpublished letter by d'Alembert. Feingold, Mordechai: A Jesuit among Protestants: Boscovich in England c. 1745-1820. Harris, Steven J.: Boscovich, the “Boscovich circle” and the revival of the Jesuit science. Morelli, Carlo: Boscovich and earth sciences. Harman, Peter M.: Boscovich and British natural philosophy. James, Frank A.J.L.: Reality or rhetoric? Boscovichianism in Britain: The cases of Davy, Herschel and Faraday. Williams, L. Pearce: Boscovich, Mako, Davy and Faraday. Wilson, David B.: Boscovich and Kelvin.
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