Renaissance meteorology: Pomponazzi to Descartes
The epistemology of meteorology : conjecture and provisional knowledge -- The ends of weather : teleology in Renaissance meteorology -- The Ferrarese earthquakes and the employment of learned meteorology -- The chymistry of weather -- Niccolo Cabeo's meteorology as the basis for a new aristotel...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Baltimore, Md.
Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2011
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| Dans: | Année: 2011 |
| Recensions: | [Rezension von: Martin, Craig, Renaissance Meteorology: Pomponazzi to Descartes] (2012) (Martin, Nathan)
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Météorologie
/ Geschichte 17. Jh.
B Europe |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Science, Renaissance
B Physics Philosophy B Meteorology History 17th century |
| Accès en ligne: |
Book review (H-Net) Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
| Résumé: | The epistemology of meteorology : conjecture and provisional knowledge -- The ends of weather : teleology in Renaissance meteorology -- The Ferrarese earthquakes and the employment of learned meteorology -- The chymistry of weather -- Niccolo Cabeo's meteorology as the basis for a new aristotelianism -- Causation and method in Cartesian meteorology |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [191] - 205) and index |
| ISBN: | 1421401878 |