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monografia Rebiun14149920 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun14149920 m o d cr cnu---unuuu 051018s2005 maua ob 001 0 eng d 9780262284226 0262284227 142373002X 9781423730026 UAM 991008019434504211 NT. eng. NT. OCLCQ. NT. OCLCQ. YDXCP. TUU. OCLCQ. OCLCO. OCLCQ. UNAV 623/.094 22 The heirs of Archimedes Recurso electrónico] science and the art of war through the Age of Enlightenment Brett D. Steele and Tamera Dorland, editors Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press c2005 Cambridge, Mass. Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press vi, 397 p. il vi, 397 p. EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice Facing the new technology : gunpowder defenses in military architecture before the trace Italienne, 1350-1500 / Kelly DeVries -- The French reluctance to adopt firearms technology in the early modern period / Frederic J. Baumgartner -- Gunpowder and the changing military order : the Islamic gunpowder empires, ca. 1450-ca. 1650 / Barton C. Hacker -- Behind the Turkish war machine : gunpowder technology and war industry in the Ottoman Empire, 1450-1700 / Gabor Agoston -- The Mary Rose : a tale of two centuries / Alexzandra Hildred -- Mathematics and empire : the military impulse and the scientific revolution / Lesley B. Cormack -- Harriot and Dee on exploration and mathematics : did scientific imagery make for new scientific practice? / Amir Alexander -- Charting the globe and tracking the heavens : navigation and the sciences in the early modern era / Michael S. Mahoney -- "The art and mystery of making gunpowder" : the English experience in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Brenda J. Buchanan -- Chemistry in the war machine : saltpeter production in eighteenth-century Sweden / Thomas Kaiserfeld -- Chemistry in the arsenal : state regulation and scientific methodology of gunpowder in eighteenth-century England and France / Seymour H. Mauskopf -- Eighteenth-century French fortification theory after Vauban : the case of Montalembert / Janis Langins -- Military "progress" and Newtonian science in the age of enlightenment / Brett D. Steele Forma de acceso: World Wide Web Steele, Brett D. Dorland, Tamera