Archives of the scientific revolution : the formation and exchange of ideas in seventeenth-century Europe /
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Imprint: | Woodbridge [England] ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 1998. |
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Description: | xii, 216 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3093237 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction / Michael Hunter
- 2. Celebration and Conservation: the Galilean Collection of the National Library of Florence / Massimo Bucciantini
- 3. Archive Refractions: Hartlib's Papers and the Workings of an Intelligencer / Mark Greengrass
- 4. Between Erudition and Science: the Archive and Correspondence Network of Ismael Bouillau / Robert A. Hatch
- 5. Ireland as a Laboratory: the Archive of Sir William Petty / Frances Harris
- 6. The Archives of Christiaan Huygens and his Editors / Joella Yoder
- 7. The Archive and Consulti of Marcello Malpighi: Some Preliminary Reflections / Domenico Bertoloni Meli
- 8. Mapping the Mind of Robert Boyle: the Evidence of the Boyle Papers / Michael Hunter
- 9. A 'connected system'? The Snare of a Beautiful Hand and the Unity of Newton's Archive / Rob Iliffe
- 10. 'A chaos of jottings that I do not have the leisure to arrange and mark with headings': Leibniz's Manuscript Papers and their Repository / James G. O'Hara
- 11. Of Records and Grandeur: the Archive of the Royal Society / Mordechai Feingold
- 12. Image versus Reality: the Archives of the French Academie des Sciences / Christiane Demeulenaere-Douyere and David Sturdy.