Book ID: CBB000950235

From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries (2007)

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Generali, Dario (Editor)
Ratcliff, Marc (Editor)


Leo S. Olschki Editore
Publication date: 2007
Language: English


Publication Date: 2007
Edition Details: Proceedings of the International Workshop on the History of Microscopy
Physical Details: xv + 336 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index

Description Contents:


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Review Dupré, Sven (2009) Review of "From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 107). unapi

Review Prete, Ivano Dal (2009) Review of "From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 909). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Luzzini, Francesco (2007) Antonio Vallisneri e la questione dei vermicelli spermatici: un'indagine storico-naturalistica. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Lualdi, Alberto (2007) Microscope Makers in Eighteenth-Century Northern Italy. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Andrietti, Francesco (2007) Optical Design in Seventeenth-Century Italian Compound Microscopes: A Technical Account. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Micheli, Gianni (2007) Malpighi e il microscopio della natura. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Generali, Dario (2007) L'uso del microscopio in Vallisneri. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Monti, Maria Teresa (2007) Gli “animaluzzi” di Bonaventura Corti: microscopia spallanzaniana o alternativa d'eccellenza?. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Fazzari, Michela (2007) Incredibili visioni: Roma e i microscopi alla fine del '600. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Keil, Inge (2007) Microscopes Made in Augsburg. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Ratcliff, Marc J.; Fournier, Marian (2007) Abraham Trembley's Impact on the Construction of Microscopes. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Ratcliff, Marc J. (2007) Testing Microscopes between Market and Scientific Strategies. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Fournier, Marian (2007) Personal Styles in Microscopy: Leeuwenhoek, Swammerdam and Huygens. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Schickore, Jutta (2007) “The Most Signal and Illustrious Instance of the Use of the Microscope”. Benjamin Martin on the Insect Eye. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

Chapter Ratcliff, Marc J.; Generali, Dario (2007) Writing the History of “Microscopy” in the Twenty-First Century. In: From Makers to Users: Microscopes, Markets, and Scientific Practices in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Jorink, Eric
Rudd, M. Eugene
Zuidervaart, Huib J.
Anderson, Douglas R.
Bertoloni Meli, Domenico
Bucchi, Massimiano
Journals
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
British Journal for the History of Science
Bulletin of the Scientific Instrument Society
Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation
Janus: revue internationale de l'histoire des sciences, de la medecine, de la pharmacie et de la technique
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
Brill
Fayard
L'Erma di Bretschneider
Leo S. Olschki
Fondazione Museo Storico del Trentino
Concepts
Microscopes
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Medicine
Microscopy
Optics
Visual representation; visual communication
People
Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van
Swammerdam, Jan
Malpighi, Marcello
Hooke, Robert
Redi, Francesco
Descartes, René
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
16th century
21st century
Places
Netherlands
Italy
Delft (Netherlands)
Europe
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Institutions
Royal Society of London
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