Knowledge in Translation: Global Patterns of Scientific Exchange, 1000-1800 CE

ISBN-13: 9780822945376 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 464 str.

Patrick Manning;Abigail Owen

Opis

This exploration of the history of science focuses on translation, in all its forms, as an essential element in the communication of knowledge. Chapters trace several overlapping dynamics in the exchange of knowledge across the Eastern Hemisphere and beyond during the second millennium CE.