Science in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires, 1500-1800

by Daniela Bleichmar

This volume is a collection of essays that examines the practices and aims of science in the early modern Spanish and Portuguese empires (ca. 1500-1800), situating them in their historical, cultural, social, and political context.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080475358X
• ISBN13: 9780804753586
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"