Cosmography in the Age of Discovery and the Scientific Revolution
This book tells the comprehensive history of cosmography from the 15th Century Age of Discovery onward. During this time, cosmography—a science that combined geography and astronomy to inform us about our place in the universe—was deeply tied to ongoing developments in politics, exploration, culture...
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| 格式: | 电子 电子书 |
| 语言: | 英语 |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2023.
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| 版: | 1st ed. 2023. |
| 丛编: | Historical & Cultural Astronomy,
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| 在线阅读: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-29885-1 |
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书本目录:
- Chapter 1. PLUS ULTRA: THE IBERIAN EXPLORATIONS AND CARTOGRAPHY
- Chapter 2. HUMANISM AS A TRIGGER FOR THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
- Chapter 3. THE NEW ASTRONOMY AT THE DAWN OF THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
- Chapter 4. THE MEASURE OF LONGITUDE: FROM IBERIA TO ALBION
- Chapter 5. THE SHAPE OF THE EARTH AND GEOGRAPHICAL EXPLORATION.