The following studies turn to optics and visual theory.

The following studies turn to optics and visual theory. They examine Robert Grosseteste's views on the rainbow, refraction and empirical knowledge, and study specific instances of how medieval thinkers, both in the Latin and Islamic worlds, reinterpreted and reformulated the concepts they had inherited. Lists with This Book. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. They examine Robert Grosseteste s views on the rainbow, refraction and empirical knowledge, and study specific instances of how medieval thinkers, both in the Latin and Islamic worlds, reinterpreted and reformulated the concepts they had inherited' (Ashgate/Variorum Web site). The first title in the Variorum Collected Studies series was published in 1970

The following studies turn to optics and visual theory. They examine Robert Grosseteste’s views on the rainbow, refraction and empirical knowledge, and study specific instances of how medieval thinkers, both in the Latin and Islamic worlds, reinterpreted and reformulated the concepts they had inherited. The first title in the Variorum Collected Studies series was published in 1970.

A principal concern of the author in writing these articles has been to elucidate the conceptual structures that underlie the scientific thought of the Middle Ages - the philosophical and cultural assumptions, presuppositions and motivations that determine the way concepts are formed and questions are answered. In the first group of articles Professor Eastwood focuses on astronomy in Latin Europe in the 5th-11th centuries, looking especially at the use, development and interpretation of diagrams in works on planetary motion

The following studies turn to optics and visual theory

Routledge Published March 30, 1989 Reference - 312 Pages ISBN 9780860782391 - CAT Y284446 Series: Variorum Collected Studies. Select Format: Hardback. The following studies turn to optics and visual theory.

Astronomy from Kepler to Newton: Historical Studies.

Astronomy and Optics from Pliny to Descartes: Texts, Diagrams, and Conceptual Structures. The Universal Frame: Historical Essays in Astronomy, Natural Philosophy, and Scientific Method. Astronomy from Kepler to Newton: Historical Studies.

Perspectives of History and Philosophy on Teaching Astronomy. Descartes' Natural Philosophy. Stephen Gaukroger, John Schuster & John Sutton (ed. - 2000 - Routledge.

October 1990 · Journal for the History of Astronomy.

Are you sure you want to remove Astronomy and Optics from Pliny to Descartes from your list? . Texts, Diagrams and Conceptual Structures (Variorum Reprint). by Bruce S. Eastwood.

Are you sure you want to remove Astronomy and Optics from Pliny to Descartes from your list? Astronomy and Optics from Pliny to Descartes. Published March 1989 by Variorum. There's no description for this book yet.

by J. D. North; Astronomy from Kepler to Newton: Historical Studies by Curtis Wilson. Isis: A Journal of the History of Science 83:302-303 (1992).