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1 online resource |
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Oxford-Warburg studies |
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Oxford-Warburg studies.
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| Contents |
Cover; Making Mathematical Culture: University and Print in the Circle of Lefèvre d'Étaples; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Illustrations; Conventions and Abbreviations; CONVENTIONS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1: Introduction; MATHEMATICAL CULTURE; LEFÈVRE AND FRIENDS; MAKING IN UNIVERSITIES AND PRINT SHOPS; OVERVIEW; 2: A Mathematical Turn; MATHEMATICS AT PARIS; THE COURT AND ITALY; NORTHERN CONVERSIONS; UNIVERSITY IDEALS; 3: Copia in the Classroom; UNIVERSITY; COPIA IN PRACTICE; EXERCITATIONES INGENII; MARGINS AND ENDPAPERS; ANALOGY AS ARS ARTIUM; 4: Inventing the Printed Textbook |
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COLLECTIVE AUTHORSHIPGENRE AS METHOD; PRINT AND METHOD; 5: The Senses of Mixed Mathematics; THE MIND'S EYE AND THE SENSES; COSMOGRAPHY; MUSIC; A READER; 6: The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy; FRIENDSHIP AND PHYSICS; MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS; PRINCIPLES; A MATHEMATICS OF MAKING; 7: Epilogue; THE LEARNED LEGACY; THE UTILITY OF MATHEMATICAL CULTURE; APPENDIX: Handlist of Books Annotated by Beatus Rhenanus, 1502-7; Bibliography; MANUSCRIPTS; PRIMARY LITERATURE; MODERN LITERATURE; Index |
| Summary |
Making Mathematical Culture analyses the rise of the printed book and how it contributed to the growing profile of mathematics in Europe. Using student manuscripts and annotated books, this volume offers a new account of how printing shaped one of the fastest-growing institutions of the early modern period, the university |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 24, 2018) |
| Subject |
Lefèvre d'Étaples, Jacques, -1536.
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| SUBJECT |
Lefèvre d'Étaples, Jacques, -1536 fast |
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Mathematics -- History
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MATHEMATICS -- Essays.
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MATHEMATICS -- Pre-Calculus.
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MATHEMATICS -- Reference.
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Intellectual life
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Mathematics
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| SUBJECT |
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 16th century
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France -- Paris
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780192556554 |
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019255655X |
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9780191862151 |
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0191862150 |
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