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Duncan Liddel 1561-1613: Networks of Polymathy and the Northern European Renaissance

Posted By: arundhati
Date: 13 Oct 2024 01:19:10
Duncan Liddel 1561-1613: Networks of Polymathy and the Northern European Renaissance

Pietro Daniel Omodeo, "Duncan Liddel 1561-1613: Networks of Polymathy and the Northern European Renaissance "
English | ISBN: 9004310657 | 2016 | 334 pages | PDF | 14 MB

This collective volume in the history of early-modern science and medicine investigates the transfer of knowledge between Germany and Scotland focusing on the Scottish mathematician and physician Duncan Liddel of Aberdeen. It offers a contextualized study of his life and work in the cultural and institutional frame of the northern European Renaissance, as well as a reconstruction of his scholarly networks and of the scientific debates in the time of post-Copernican astronomy, Melanchthonian humanism and Paracelsian controversies.

Contributors are: Sabine Bertram, Duncan Cockburn, Laura Di Giammatteo, Mordechai Feingold, Karin Friedrich, Elizabeth Harding, John Henry, Richard Kirwan, Jane Pirie, Jonathan Regier.
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