Theory, Practice, and Nature In-between: Antonio Vallisneri's 'Primi Itineris Specimen'

• मुख्य लेखक: Luzzini, Francesco (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Edition Open Access 2018
• श्रृंखला: Sources 9: Max Planck Research Library for the History and Development of Knowledge
• विषय: MPRL; Edition Open Access; history of science
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In the summer of 1704, Antonio Vallisneri (1661-1730), the preeminent Italian physician and natural philosopher of his time, traveled with a "daring soul" and "trembling feet" across the "silent horrors" of the northern Apennines: down the hills south of Reggio Emilia t...