The Institutionalization of Science in Early Modern Europe /

The Institutionalization of Science in Early Modern Europe / / Mordechai Feingold, Giulia Giannini.

This volume aims to furnish a broader framework for analyzing the scientific and institutional context that gave rise to scientific academies in Europe—including the Accademia del Cimento in Florence; the Royal Society in London; the Académie Royale des Sciences in Paris; and the Academia naturae c...

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Superior document:Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions ; 27
TeilnehmendeR:
Mordechai Feingold,
Giulia Giannini,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL, , 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions ; 27.
Physical Description:1 online resource (313 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Contributors
  • Preface / Giulia Giannini
  • Research in Institutional Setting
  • Between Teaching and Research: The Place of Science in Early Modern English Universities / Mordechai Feingold
  • The Academization of Parisian Science (1660–1789): Review Essay on a Spatial Turn / Stéphane Van Damme
  • Asymmetries of Symbolic Capital in Seventeenth-century Scientific Transactions: Placentinus’s Cometary Correspondence with Hevelius and Lubieniecki / Pietro Daniel Omodeo
  • Founding and Shaping Scientific Institutions
  • An Indirect Convergence between the Accademia del Cimento and the Montmor Academy: The ‘Saturn dispute’ / Giulia Giannini
  • The Edifying Science. Academies, Courtly Culture and the Patronage of Science in Early-modern Portugal (1647–1720) / Luís Miguel Carolino
  • The Paris Observatory in the Early Modern Ecosystem of Knowledge (1667–1712) / Dalia Deias
  • The Early History of the Paris and London Academies: Two Paths Towards the Institutionalization of Science / Aurélien Ruellet and François Mallet
  • Making and Reporting Experiments: Scientific Styles and Publishing Policies
  • Professionalizing Doubt: Johann Daniel Major’s Observation ‘On the Horn of the Bezoardic Goat’, Curiosity Collecting, and Periodical Publication / Vera Keller
  • Experiments on Collections at the Royal Society of London and the Paris Academy of Sciences, 1660–1740 / Michael Bycroft
  • The Uses of Licensing: Publishing Strategy and the Imprimatur at the Early Royal Society / Noah Moxham
  • Summarizing Commentaries – ‘Institutions and knowledge systems: theoretical perspectives’ / Jürgen Renn and Florian Schmaltz
  • Back Matter
  • Index.

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