Book ID: CBB000302302

Time and the Astrolabe in the Canterbury Tales (2002)

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Osborn, Marijane (Author)


University of Oklahoma Press


Publication Date: 2002
Physical Details: xvii + 350 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

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Review Snedegar, Keith (2004) Review of "Time and the Astrolabe in the Canterbury Tales". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 694). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Eagleton, Catherine
Spencer, Matthew
Abdalla, Laila
Barbrook, Adrian C.
Bennett, Jim
Bolens, Guillemette
Journals
British Journal for the History of Science
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Gesnerus
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Publishers
Cornell University Press
Palgrave Macmillan
Peter Lang
University of Oklahoma Press
Washington University in St. Louis
Concepts
Science and literature
Astrolabes
Astronomy
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Physics
Time
People
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Airy, George Biddell
Boccaccio, Giovanni
Bradwardine, Thomas
Buridan, Jean
Crignon, Pierre
Time Periods
Medieval
14th century
15th century
19th century
13th century
16th century
Places
Great Britain
England
France
Institutions
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Oxford University
British Museum
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