History of science, history of text / edited by Karine Chemla.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chemla, Karine.

Series:

Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 238.

Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 238

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Science--History.

Science.

History.

Science--Philosophy.

Physical Description:

xxvii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, [2004]

Contents:

"Spatial organization of ancient Chinese texts (preliminary remarks)" / Vera Dorofeeva-Lichtmann

"Leibniz and the use of manuscripts: Text as process" / Eberhard Knobloch

"Opera Omnia: the production of cultural authority" / Michael Cahn

"Writing works: a reaction to Michael Cahn's paper" / Hans-Jörg Rheinberger

"Text, representation and technique in early modern China" / Craig Clunas

"The algebraic art of discourse algebraic Dispositio, invention, and imitation in sixteenth-century France" / Giovanna C. Cifoletti

"Ancient Sanskrit mathematics: an oral tradition and a written literature" / Pierre-Sylvain Filliozat

"The limits of text in Greek mathematics" / Reviel Netz

"Reading Strasbourg 368: a thrice-told tale" / Jim Ritter

"What is the content of this book? A plea for developing history of science and history of text conjointly" / Karine Chemla

"Knowledge and its artifacts" / David R. Olson.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1402023200

OCLC:

55518124