Scientific Counter-Revolution
Scientific Counter-Revolution
The Jesuits and the Invention of Modern Science
Gorman, Dr Michael John
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
03/2022
296
Mole
Inglês
9781350211438
15 a 20 dias
1. Establishing Mathematical Authority and the Politics of Christoph Clavius
2. Trusting the Jesuit Mathematicus
3. Grienberger, Mathematics and Modesty in the Collegio Romano
4. The Uses of Correspondence
5. Magnetic Declination and the Problem of Longitude
6. Discipline and Authority
7. Experiment, Expertise and Centralized Authority
8. Theatricality and the Failure of Replication
Appendix: Documenting Public Mathematics in the Collegio Romano
Bibliography
Index
1. Establishing Mathematical Authority and the Politics of Christoph Clavius
2. Trusting the Jesuit Mathematicus
3. Grienberger, Mathematics and Modesty in the Collegio Romano
4. The Uses of Correspondence
5. Magnetic Declination and the Problem of Longitude
6. Discipline and Authority
7. Experiment, Expertise and Centralized Authority
8. Theatricality and the Failure of Replication
Appendix: Documenting Public Mathematics in the Collegio Romano
Bibliography
Index