Studies on Eighteenth-Century Geology
(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forlag:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Type: Bog
- Format: Paperback / softback
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Sprog:
Engelsk
- ISBN-13: 9781138382619
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In a scholarly career spanning five decades, Rhoda Rappaport published perceptive analyses of science in the culture of early Modern Europe, France in particular, with strong emphasis on geologys early development. Of the sixteen papers in this volume, most focus on aspects of geologys cultivation during the long 18th century, from the times of Hooke, Leibniz, and Fontenelle to those of Lavoisier, Werner, and Cuvier. Among the topics most closely treated here are the French mineralogical mapping project initiated by Guettard contemporary efforts to interpret the earth historically such as through Noahs Flood and difficulties presented by
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| Forlag | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Forfattere | Rhoda Rappaport, edited by Kenneth L. Taylor |
| Type | Bog |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| Udgivelsesdato | 12-06-2019 |
| Første udgivelsesår | 2019 |
| Serie | Variorum Collected Studies |
| Illustrationer | NO |
| Originalsprog | United Kingdom |
| Sideantal | 366 |
| Indbinding | Paperback / softback |
| Forlag | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Sideoplysninger | 366 pages |
| Mål | 149 x 223 x 25 |
| ISBN-13 / EAN-13 | 9781138382619 |