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The Scientific Works of Grosseteste, Volume II

Mapping the Universe: Robert Grosseteste's de Sphera 'on the Sphere'

Herausgeber: Gasper, Giles E M; Smithson, Hannah E; Sønnesyn, Sigbjørn Olsen; McLeish, Tom C B

Beschreibung

Volume II in a series of five, Mapping the Universe presents a multi-disciplinary and multi-author exploration of Robert Grosseteste's treatise On the Sphere, which is based, fundamentally, on a discussion of not just how astronomy operates but why.

Autor

Giles E. M. Gasper is Professor of High Medieval History in the Department of History at Durham University and Deputy Executive Dean for Research, Arts and Humanities Faculty, Durham University. Tom C. B. McLeish FRS is Professor of Natural Philosophy in the Department of Physics at the Centre for Medieval Studies and Humanities Research Centre at the University of York. Sigbjørn Olsen Sønnesyn is Lecturer in Medieval Christianity, University of Bristol. Hannah E. Smithson is Professor of Experimental Psychology, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford and Tutorial Fellow, Pembroke College, Oxford.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 140mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 782g
• ISBN-13: 9780198805526
• ISBN-10: 0198805527
• Artikelnr.: 67735145