Cabinets of experimental philosophy in eighteenth-century Europe

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Bennett, J. A. (James A.), Talas, Sofia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, 2013.
Series:History of science and medicine library, v. 40
History of science and medicine library. Scientific instruments and collections ; v. 3.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Cabinets for Experimental Philosophy in the Netherlands / Huib J. Zuidervaart
  • Entrepreneurs in Experiments : The Leiden Cabinet of Physics and the Motives of its Founders (1675-1742) / Hans Hooijmaijers and Ad Maas
  • New Light on the Cabinet of Physics of Padua / Sofia Talas
  • The Lost Cabinet of Experimental Philosophy of the University of Oxford / Jim Bennett
  • Failure, Fraud and Instrument Cabinets : Academic Involvement in the Eighteenth-Century Dutch Water Crisis / Tiemen Cocquyt
  • The Cabinet of Physics at Riddarhuset in Stockholm in the Eighteenth Century / Inga Elmqvist Söderlund
  • Designing the House of Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Naples : The Ephemeral Museum of Ferdinando Spinelli, Prince of Tarsia / Paola Bertucci
  • Between Teaching and Collecting : The Lost Cabinet of Physics of Princes José and João of Portugal (1777-1808) / Marta C. Lourenço and David Felismino
  • The Gazola Family's Scientific Cabinet : Politics, Society and Scientific Collecting in the Twilight of the Republic of Venice / Ivano Dal Prete
  • Collections of Experimental Natural Philosophy in Eighteenth-Century Poland / Ewa Wyka
  • "Monuments of Science" : How the Teyler Museum's Instrument Collection Became Historical / Martin Weiss
  • The Physics Cabinet of the Istituto Tecnico Toscano / Paolo Brenni.