Article ID: CBB000077848

Voyages, mesures et instruments: Une nouvelle expérience du monde au Siècle des lumières (1997)

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Description “This paper is focused on the various instruments and measuring devices that travellers took with them to the top of mountains, such as barometers, thermometers, hygrometers, and other meteorological devices ... We intend to analyse how measuring and quantifying practices were related to philosophical assumptions about order in nature ...”


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Authors & Contributors
Zuidervaart, Huibert Jan
Giroux, Jacqueline
Ducos, Joëlle
Zouckermann, Raymond
Pueyo, Guy
McConnell, Anita
Concepts
Meteorology
Measuring instruments
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Instrument makers
Quantification
Societies; institutions; academies
Time Periods
18th century
Renaissance
Medieval
20th century, early
19th century
17th century
Places
France
United States
Netherlands
England
Germany
Institutions
Académie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres de Dijon
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