Nicole Oresme, Questiones in Meteorologica de Ultima Lectura, Recensio Parisiensis: Study of the Manuscript Tradition and Critical Edition of Books I-

by Nicole Oresme

Nicole Oresme was one of the most original and influential thinkers of the fourteenth century. He is best known for his mathematical discoveries, his economic theories, as well as his vernacular translations of cosmological and ethical texts that were undertaken at the request of King Charles V. This volume sheds light on the beginning of Oresme's scientific activity at the University of Paris (ca. 1340 - ca. 1350), a period of his intellectual career...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 900446140X
• ISBN13: 9789004461406
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"