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Springer - Science between Europe and Asia - Historical Studies

Name: Springer - Science between Europe and Asia - Historical Studies
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Explore the deep connections between central Europe and Asia through this academic study on the transmission and adaptation of knowledge. This volume investigates how scientific, medical, and technical ideas moved across borders, shaping the development of global technologies. Readers will find detailed research on the history of printing, gunpowder, guncasting, and shipbuilding. The text also examines metallurgical and drilling technologies, alongside advancements in mapping techniques and the adoption of mechanical clocks. Beyond engineering, the book looks at how written calculation and medical practices, such as pulse taking and electrotherapy, were shared and implemented. By looking at the role of human mobility and the translation of European books into local languages, this work provides a clear view of how knowledge was not just moved, but adapted to fit new cultural contexts. This is an essential resource for students and researchers interested in the history of science and the technological links between different parts of the world.

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Investigates technical exchanges including printing, gunpowder, guncasting, and shipbuilding technologies.

Examines the historical adoption of mapping techniques, mechanical clocks, and written calculation methods.

Covers medical history through the study of pulse taking and electrotherapy techniques.

Analyzes the role of human mobility and book translation in the movement of scientific knowledge.

Provides detailed research on metallurgical and drilling technologies used in historical exchanges.

Part of the Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science series by Springer.

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Brand: Springer
Format: paperback
ASIN: 9400734646
Category: Books > Subjects > Computing & Internet
Domain: Amazon UK
Publication Date: 27 January 2013
Listed Since: 04 January 2013

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