The Institutionalization of Science in Early Modern Europe

by Mordechai Feingold

This volume aims to furnish a broader framework for analyzing the scientific and institutional context that gave rise to scientific academies in Europe--including the Accademia del Cimento in Florence; the Royal Society in London; the Acad?mie Royale des Sciences in Paris; and the Academia naturae curiosorum in Schweinfurt. The essays detail the multiple backgrounds that prompted seventeenth-century savants--from Italy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004416862
• ISBN13: 9789004416864
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"