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The beginnings of western science : the European scientific tradition in philosophical, religious, and institutional context, prehistory to A.D. 1450 / David C. Lindberg.

Por: Tipo de material: TextoTextoEditor: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2007Edición: Second editionDescripción: xvi, 488 páginas : ilustraciones, mapas ; 23 cmTipo de contenido:
  • texto
Tipo de medio:
  • sin mediación
Tipo de soporte:
  • volumen
ISBN:
  • 9780226482057
  • 0226482057
Tema(s): Clasificación LoC:
  • Q 124.95 L56.2007
Resumen: David C. Lindberg surveys the most important themes in the history of science, including developments in cosmology, astronomy, mechanics, optics, alchemy, natural history and medicine. In addition, he offers an account of the transmission of Greek science to medieval Islam and subsequently medieval Europe.
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David C. Lindberg surveys the most important themes in the history of science, including developments in cosmology, astronomy, mechanics, optics, alchemy, natural history and medicine. In addition, he offers an account of the transmission of Greek science to medieval Islam and subsequently medieval Europe.

Donación de: P. Armando Bravo, S.J