Science in Translation

Movements of Knowledge through Cultures and Time

E-Book: 335 English pages

Publisher: The University of Chicago Press

Price: 1000 Toman

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In this innovative work, Scott L. Montgomery explores the diverse roles that translation has played in the development of science from antiquity to the present—from the Arabic translations of Greek and Latin texts whose reintroduction to Europe was crucial to the Renaissance, to the origin and evolution of modern science in Japan.