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Cosmography in the age of discovery and the scientific revolution / David Barrado Nacascués.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barrado Nacascués, David, author.
- Series:
- Historical & cultural astronomy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cosmography--History.
- Cosmography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (359 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and color).
- Place of Publication:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2023]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1. PLUS ULTRA: THE IBERIAN EXPLORATIONS AND CARTOGRAPHY
- Chapter 2. HUMANISM AS A TRIGGER FOR THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
- Chapter 3. THE NEW ASTRONOMY AT THE DAWN OF THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
- Chapter 4. THE MEASURE OF LONGITUDE: FROM IBERIA TO ALBION
- Chapter 5. THE SHAPE OF THE EARTH AND GEOGRAPHICAL EXPLORATION.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 27, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: BARRADO NAVASCUES, DAVID. COSMOGRAPHY IN THE AGE OF DISCOVERY AND THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION.
- ISBN:
- 9783031298851
- 3031298853
- Publisher Number:
- 99994074329
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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