Cosmography in the Age of Discovery and the Scientific Revolution

978-3-031-29885-1

Publishing house: Springer

Year: 2023

Author: David Barrado (CAB)

Categories: History of Physics and Astronomy, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques, History of Science, European History

Series: Historical & Cultural Astronomy (HCA)

Number of pages: 360

language: Inglés

Provides a unique perspective on the countries involved in solving the “Longitude problem”

Explores the comprehensive history of cosmography over nearly four centuries

Incorporates original records and archival material from the time period