The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 2, Medieval Science

by Michael H. Shank and David C. Lindberg

Book Overview

This volume in the highly respected Cambridge History of Science series is devoted to the history of science in the Middle Ages from the North Atlantic to the Indus Valley. Medieval science was once universally dismissed as non-existent - and sometimes it still is. This volume reveals the diversity of goals, contexts and accomplishments in the study of nature during the Middle Ages. Organized by topic and culture, its essays by distinguished scholars...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107521645
• ISBN13: 9781107521643
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 702 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"