书目名称 | Minerva Meets Vulcan: Scientific and Technological Literature – 1450–1750 | 编辑 | Wolfgang Lefèvre | 视频video | | 概述 | Comparative portrait of six main fields of knowledge.Suitable as a textbook.In-depth discussion of historical sources | 丛书名称 | Archimedes | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book offers a comprehensive study and account of the co-evolution of technological and scientific literature in the early modern period (1450-1750). It examines the various relationships of these literatures in six areas of knowledge – Architecture, Chemistry, Gunnery, Mechanical Engineering, Mining, and Practical Mathematics – which represent the main types of advanced technological and scientific knowledge of the era. These six fields of technologically advanced knowledge and their interrelations and interactions with learned knowledge are investigated and discussed through a specific lens: by focusing on the technological literature...Among present-day historians of science, it hardly remains controversial that contact and exchange between educated and practical knowledge played a significant role in the development of the natural sciences and technology in early modern Europe. Several paths for such exchange arose from the late Middle Ages onward due to the formationof an economy of knowledge that fostered contacts and exchange between the two worlds. How can this development be adequately described and how, on the basis of such a description, can the significance of this | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | 关键词 | Architecture and Mining; Chemistry; Early modern technoscience; Mechanics; Practical Mathematics | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73085-7 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-73087-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-73085-7Series ISSN 1385-0180 Series E-ISSN 2215-0064 | issn_series | 1385-0180 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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