Science In Translation. Movements Of Knowledge Through Cultures And Time

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Scott-L Montgomery - Science In Translation. Movements Of Knowledge Through Cultures And Time.
In this innovative work, Scott L. Montgomery explores the diverse rotes that translation has played in the development of science from antiquity to the... Lire la suite
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Résumé

In this innovative work, Scott L. Montgomery explores the diverse rotes that translation has played in the development of science from antiquity to the present, from Arabic translations of Greek and Latin texts - whose reintroduction to Europe was crucial to the Renaissance - to the origin and evolution of modern science in Japan.

Sommaire

    • Transfers of learning, questions of influence
    • The heavens through time and space: A history of translating astronomy in the West
    • Science in the non-western world: Levels of adaptation
    • The contemporary context: Realities of change and difference

Caractéristiques

  • Date de parution
    16/07/2002
  • Editeur
  • ISBN
    0-226-53481-2
  • EAN
    9780226534817
  • Présentation
    Broché
  • Nb. de pages
    325 pages
  • Poids
    0.47 Kg
  • Dimensions
    15,2 cm × 22,8 cm × 2,0 cm

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Biographie de Scott-L Montgomery

Scott L. Montgomery is a consulting geologist, writer, and independent scholar who worked as a part-time technical translator for more than a decade.

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