[PDF.64zc] On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, Science, and Culture in the Sixteenth Century

On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, Science, and Culture in the Sixteenth Century

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 | #2881951 in Books |  John Robert Christianson |  2002-10-14 |  2002-11-21 |  | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.98 x.79 x5.98l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 374 pages

 | On Tycho s Island Tycho Brahe Science and Culture in the Sixteenth Century

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A Social History of Tycho Brahe and His Life Project|By Daniel Putman|Nothing in the past or present was quite like Uraniborg, the massive scientific project housed in a Renaissance castle built by Tycho Brahe on the island of Hven. It has been called the first "big science" project, the first example of the great scientist surrounded by his students, and the first example of l| |"Before there were island universes, there was Tycho's island, where a new kind of observatory and research institution linked a Danish island to the planets and stars. What I love best about John Christianson's book is the level of detail his scholarship prob

Tycho Brahe (1546-1601), the premier patron-practitioner of science in sixteenth-century Europe, established a new role of scientist as administrator, active reformer, and natural philosopher. This book explores his wide range of activities, which encompass much more than his reputed role of astronomer. Christianson broadens this singular perspective by portraying him as Platonic philosopher, Paracelsian chemist, Ovidian poet, and devoted family man. From his private is...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, Science, and Culture in the Sixteenth Century   |  John Robert Christianson. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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