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Springer - The New Science and Jesuit Science: 17th Century

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History of Mathematics

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Explore the significant role of the Society of Jesus in the development of early modern science. This volume, part of the Archimedes series (Volume 6), examines the seventeenth-century perspectives that shaped the scientific landscape. Historian George Sarton noted that Jesuits were present at every corner of 16th and 17th-century mathematics. While some historians previously questioned the originality of these scholars, this work looks at the connection between their numerical strength and their scientific significance. It provides a deep look into the papers and contributions of the Jesuit members who were central to the scientific enterprise of the period. This book serves as an essential resource for those studying the history of science, religious history, and the social and cultural shifts of the early modern era. It offers a scholarly perspective on how religious orders influenced mathematical and scientific progress during a transformative time in history.

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Part of the Archimedes series, specifically volume 6, providing specialized academic research.

Examines the disproportionate representation of Jesuits in the early modern scientific enterprise.

Addresses historical debates regarding the originality and impact of Jesuit scientific contributions.

Provides insight into 17th-century mathematical and scientific perspectives.

Published by Springer, ensuring high-quality academic standards for researchers and students.

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Brand: Springer
Format: paperback
ASIN: 9048161150
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Mathematics > History of Mathematics
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 October 2011
Listed Since: 01 October 2010

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