Book ID: CBB001035174

How Modern Science Came into the World: Four Civilizations, One 17th-Century Breakthrough (2010)

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Cohen, H. Floris (Author)


Amsterdam University Press


Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: xi + 784 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Cohen, H. Floris
Kubin, Wolfgang
Vogel, Hans Ulrich
Shank, J. B.
Sela, Ori
Rossi, Paolo Aldo
Journals
Journal of Early Modern History
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften
Journal of Dialectics of Nature
Indian Journal of History of Science
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Publishers
Johns Hopkins University Press
Free Press
Campus Verlag
Brill
Blackwell
Ashgate, Variorum
Concepts
Western world, civilization and culture
Cross-cultural comparison
East Asia, civilization and culture
Revolutions in science
Development of science; change in science
Science, general histories
People
Watt, James
Qian, Daxin
Newcomen, Thomas
Time Periods
17th century
Early modern
Modern
Renaissance
16th century
Ancient
Places
China
Europe
Greece
Mediterranean region
Japan
Asia
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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