Chapter ID: CBB001021047

The Scientific Revolution and Nicholas Steno's Twofold Conversion (2009)

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Vai, Gian Battista (Author)


Pages: 187-208
Publication date: 2009
Language: English


Description On his move from anatomy to geology and from Lutheranism to Catholicism.


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Authors & Contributors
Kardel, Troels
Yamada, Toshihiro
Andrault, Raphaële
Assmann, Jan
Bek-Thomsen, Jakob
Cutler, Alan H.
Journals
Substantia: An International Journal of the History of Chemistry
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
科学史研究 Kagakusi Kenkyu (History of Science)
Publishers
Brill
Broadway Books
Springer
Universidad de Comillas
Wilhelm Fink Verlag
Concepts
Earth sciences
Geology
Historical geology; theory of the earth
Fossils
Science and religion
Paleontology
People
Steno, Nicolaus
Descartes, René
Hooke, Robert
Bartholin, Thomas
Borel, Pierre
Borrichius, Olaus
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
Renaissance
Early modern
Places
Italy
Tuscany (Italy)
Europe
Netherlands
Copenhagen (Denmark)
Institutions
Accademia del Cimento, Florence
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