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The beginnings of western science : the European scientific tradition in philosophical, religious, and institutional context, prehistory to A.D. 1450
Record details
- ISBN: 9780226482057 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0226482057 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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xvi, 488 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [413]-461) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Science before the Greeks -- The Greeks and the cosmos -- Aristotle's philosophy of nature -- Hellenistic natural philosophy -- The mathematical sciences in antiquity -- Greek and Roman medicine -- Roman and early medieval science -- Islamic science -- The revival of learning in the west -- The recovery and assimilation of Greek and Islamic science -- The medieval cosmos -- The physics of the sublunar region -- Medieval medicine and natural history -- The legacy of ancient and medieval science. |
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| Subject: | Science, Ancient -- History Science, Medieval -- History |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Castlegar Campus Library | Q 124.95 L55 2007 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
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B001529833 | General | Volume hold | Available | - |
