Book ID: CBB000951966

Flat Earth: The History of an Infamous Idea (2008)

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Garwood, Christine (Author)


St. Martin's Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: xii + 436 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

Citation URI
https://data.isiscb.org/isis/citation/CBB000951966/

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Authors & Contributors
Zalasiewicz, Mateusz
Milon, Anne-Sophie
James J. Allegro
Zalasiewicz, Jan
Attanucci, Timothy J.
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc de
Journals
Seventeenth Century
Llull: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Historia de las Ciencias y de las Técnicas
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
History of Science
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Wilhelm Fink Verlag
Vuibert
Perseus
John Wiley & Sons
Georg Editeur
Concepts
Historical geology; theory of the earth
Earth sciences
Geology
Science and religion
Catastrophism
Natural history
People
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc de
Saussure, Horace Bénédict de
Hutton, James
Ussher, James
Stifter, Adalbert
Steno, Nicolaus
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
17th century
20th century
Early modern
Medieval
Places
Switzerland
Italy
Alps (Europe)
Institutions
Royal Society of London
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