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The Measure of Reality: Quantification in Western Europe, 1250–1600
Crosby, Alfred W. (University of Texas, Austin)
The Measure of Reality: Quantification in Western Europe, 1250–1600
Crosby, Alfred W. (University of Texas, Austin)
This 1997 book discusses the shift from qualitative to quantitative perception which occurred in Western Europe during the late Middle Ages and Renaissance and which was to lead to western domination of science and technology.
262 pages, 19 b/w illus.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 28, 1996 |
ISBN13 | 9780521554275 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 262 |
Dimensions | 160 × 235 × 23 mm · 632 g (Weight (estimated)) |
Language | English |
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