Violet Moller
Mostrando 3 libros encontrados (1 páginas)
1
-
Inside the Stargazer's Palace
The Transformation of Science in 16th-Century Northern Europe
- Oneworld, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 36,75 €
ISBN 978-0-86154-752-4
EAN 9780861547524
Enter the mysterious world of sixteenth-century science, where astronomers and alchemists shared laboratories... 'There is magic in these pages.' Daisy Dunn, author of The Missing ThreadIn 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus declared the earth revolved around the Sun, overturning centuries of scholastic presumption. A new age was coming into view one guided by observation, technology and logic.But ...
más informaciónDisponibilidad inmediata (en stock)
-
The Map of Knowledge
How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities
- Pan, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-2962-0
EAN 9781509829620
'A lovely debut from a gifted young author. Violet Moller brings to life the ways in which knowledge reached us from antiquity to the present day in a book that is as delightful as it is readable.' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk RoadsIn The Map of Knowledge Violet Moller traces the journey taken by ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
-
- Pan, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 27,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-2960-6
EAN 9781509829606
In The Map of Knowledge Violet Moller traces the journey taken by the ideas of three of the greatest scientists of antiquity - Euclid, Galen and Ptolemy - through seven cities and over a thousand years. In it, we follow them from sixth-century Alexandria to ninth-century Baghdad, from Muslim Cordoba to Catholic Toledo, from Salerno's ...
más informaciónSin ejemplares (se puede encargar)
1
