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The beginnings of Western science : the European scientific tradition in philosophical, religious, and institutional context, 600 B.C. to A.D. 1450 / David C. Lindberg.
| Author/creator | Lindberg, David C. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1992. |
| Description | xviii, 455 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Science and its origins -- The Greeks and the cosmos -- Aristotle's philosophy of nature -- Hellenistic natural philosophy -- The mathematical sciences in antiquity -- Greek and Roman medicine -- Roman and early medieval science -- Science in Islam -- The revival of learning in the West -- The recovery and assimilation of Greek and Islamic science -- The medieval cosmos -- The physics of the sublunar region -- Medieval medicine and natural history -- The legacy of ancient and medieval science. |
| Local note | Little-313047--305131015045S |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-440) and index. |
| LCCN | 91037741 |
| ISBN | 0226482308 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226482316 (paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | Q124.95 .L55 1992 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |