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15 produkter
Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science
Av Richard Yeo
Inbunden, 2014
689 kr
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In Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science, Richard Yeo interprets a relatively unexplored set of primary archival sources: the notes and notebooks of some of the leading figures of the Scientific Revolution. Notebooks were important to several key members of the Royal Society of …
Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science
Av Richard Yeo
E-bok, 2014
1015 kr
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In Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science , Richard Yeo interprets a relatively unexplored set of primary archival sources: the notes and notebooks of some of the leading figures of the Scientific Revolution. Notebooks were important to several key members of the Royal Society of …
Telling Lives in Science
Essays on Scientific Biography
Av Michael Shortland, Richard Yeo
Häftad, 2008
667 kr
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Images of scientists and ideas about science are often communicated to the public through historic biographies of eminent scientists, yet there has been little study of the development of scientific biography. Telling Lives brings together a collection of original essays by leading historians of …
Encyclopaedic Visions
Scientific Dictionaries and Enlightenment Culture
Av Richard Yeo
Häftad, 2010
667 kr
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The eighteenth-century English dictionaries of arts and sciences claimed to contain all knowledge that a person of education should possess. These early encyclopaedias responded to the explosion of information by reducing knowledge to essentials, stressing the need for a coherent account of the …
Defining Science
William Whewell, Natural Knowledge and Public Debate in Early Victorian Britain
Av Richard Yeo
Inbunden, 1993
1661 kr
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This 1993 book deals with debates about science - its history, philosophy and moral value - in the first half of the nineteenth century, a period in which the 'modern' features of science developed. Defining Science also examines the different forms or genres in which science was discussed in the …
Telling Lives in Science
Essays on Scientific Biography
Av Michael Shortland, Richard Yeo
Inbunden, 1996
2052 kr
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Images of scientists and ideas about science are often communicated to the public through historic biographies of eminent scientists, yet there has been little study of the development of scientific biography. Telling Lives brings together a collection of original essays by leading historians of …
Defining Science
William Whewell, Natural Knowledge and Public Debate in Early Victorian Britain
Av Richard Yeo, Quentin Skinner m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
813 kr
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This 1993 book deals with debates about science - its history, philosophy and moral value - in the first half of the nineteenth century, a period in which the 'modern' features of science developed. Defining Science also examines the different forms or genres in which science was discussed in the …
Encyclopaedic Visions
Scientific Dictionaries and Enlightenment Culture
Av Richard Yeo
Inbunden, 2001
569 kr
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The eighteenth-century English dictionaries of arts and sciences claimed to contain all knowledge that a person of education should possess. These early encyclopaedias responded to the explosion of information by reducing knowledge to essentials, stressing the need for a coherent account of the …
Science in the Public Sphere
Natural Knowledge in British Culture 1800–1860
Av Richard Yeo
Inbunden, 2001
785 kr
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The common focus of the essays in this book is the debate on the nature of science - often referred to by contemporaries as ’natural knowledge’ - in Britain during the first half of the 19th century. This was the period before major state support for science allowed its professionalization; indeed, …
Science in the Public Sphere
Natural Knowledge in British Culture 1800-1860
Av Richard Yeo
E-bok, 2024
696 kr
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The common focus of the essays in this book is the debate on the nature of science - often referred to by contemporaries as ’natural knowledge’ - in Britain during the first half of the 19th century. This was the period before major state support for science allowed its professionalization; …
Science in the Public Sphere
Natural Knowledge in British Culture 1800-1860
Av Richard Yeo
E-bok, 2024
696 kr
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The common focus of the essays in this book is the debate on the nature of science - often referred to by contemporaries as ’natural knowledge’ - in Britain during the first half of the 19th century. This was the period before major state support for science allowed its professionalization; …
Hadrian`s Trader
Av Richard Yeo
Häftad, 2013
174 kr
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Lucius is a young Centurion in the time of Hadrian, serving at Trimontium, modern-day Melrose in southern Scotland. Trista is a Roman patrician girl, living in Gaul. She is orphaned and becomes a vagrant when her parents are killed by traitors plotting to overthrow the emperor. Following the death …
Chinese Magus, The
Av Richard Yeo
Häftad, 2016
150 kr
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Xiang Li is a cultured, rational Chinese Mandarin, Governor of Xinjiang Province. He sees a sign in the skies and falls under a compulsion to travel to the west in the depth of winter. Nothing is clear but that he must hurry. His journey takes him through the snow-choked passes of the Tian Shan …
Wisdom from the Monastery
The Rule of St.Benedict for Everyday Life
E-bok, 2005
138 kr
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A publication with guidance that can be adapted to any individual circumstances and a centuries old, proven guide on how to live in community with others. Here is Benedictine spirituality in essence: the timeless wisdom of the Rule and a basic orientation and includes Patrick Barry''s translation …
Wisdom from the Monastery
The Rule of St.Benedict for Everyday Life
Av Patrick Barry, Richard Yeo m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
227 kr
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The Rule of St Benedict, just 9000 words long and written 1500 years ago, has proved to be one of the most timeless, influential and lasting of all texts. Its realism about human character, its extraordinary practical wisdom and its original recipe for creating a work/life balance have made it …