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245 00 $aCommunicating observations in early modern letters (1500-1675) :$bepistolography and epistemology in the age of the scientific revolution /$cedited by Dirk van Miert.
264 1 $aLondon :$bWarburg Institute ;$aTurin :$bNino Aragno,$c2013.
264 4 $c©2013
300 $aix, 268 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm.
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490 1 $aWarburg Institute Colloquia 23
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction / Dirk van Miert. -- The first anthropologist of America: Petrus Martyr de Angleria (1457-1526) and his epistolary reports De orbe novo decades octo / Gerhard Holk. -- 'The spices of our art'. Medical observation in Conrad Gessner's letters / Candice Delisle. -- Observing nature. The correspondence network of Carolus Clusius (1526-1609) / Florike Egmond. -- Monumental letters in the late Renaissance / William Stenhouse. -- Philology and empiricism: observation and description in the correspondence of Joseph Scaliger (1540-1609) / Dirk van Miert. -- Reading in the Heavens: observation and interpretation of astronomical phenomena in learned letters circa 1600 / Adam Mosley. -- Mapping Peiresc's Mediterranean: geography and astronomy, 1610-36 / Peter N. Miller. -- Conceiving the invisible. The role of observation and experiment in Descartes's correspondence, 1630-50 / Erik-Jan Bos and Theo Verbeek. -- 'A cloud of witnesses': scientific observation in the correspondence of James Ussher (1581-1656) / Elizabethanne Boran. -- Men of science as objects of observation in the correspondence of Henry Oldenburg, 1641-77 / Iordan Avramov. -- Concluding observations on communicating observations / Dirk van Miert.
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650 0 $aCommunication in science$y16th century$vCongresses.
650 0 $aCommunication in science$y17th century$vCongresses.
700 1 $aMiert, Dirk van,$eeditor.
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