Jesuits and the Natural Sciences in Modern Times, 1814-2014 Brill's Research Perspectives in Jesuit Studies

From 1814, linked to their educational work, Jesuits made significant contributions to the natural sciences, especially in the fields of astronomy, meteorology, seismology, terrestrial magnetism, mathematics, and biology in a worldwide network of universities, secondary schools and observatories.; R...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Udías, Agustín (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Brill 2019
Series:Brill Research Perspectives in Humanities and Social Sciences
Subjects:
Online Access:OAPEN Library: download the publication
OAPEN Library: description of the publication
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:From 1814, linked to their educational work, Jesuits made significant contributions to the natural sciences, especially in the fields of astronomy, meteorology, seismology, terrestrial magnetism, mathematics, and biology in a worldwide network of universities, secondary schools and observatories.; Readership: All interested in the history of Jesuits and their contribution to the natural sciences, in science and religion and in general in the history of science.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (112 p.)
ISBN:9789004394902
9789004394896
Access:Open Access