Maximilian Hell (1720–92) and the Ends of Jesuit Science in Enlightenment Europe / / Per Pippin Aspaas; László Kontler.
The Viennese Jesuit court astronomer Maximilian Hell was a nodal figure in the eighteenth-century circulation of knowledge. He was already famous by the time of his celebrated 1769 expedition for the observation of the transit of Venus in northern Scandinavia. However, the 1773 suppression of his or...
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| Superior document: | Jesuit Studies ; 27 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden;, Boston : : BRILL,, 2020. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Jesuit Studies ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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