Measuring the new world : enlightenment science and South America

Author(s)

• Safier, Neil

Bibliographic Information

Measuring the new world : enlightenment science and South America

Neil Safier

University of Chicago Press, 2012, c2008

• : pbk

Note

Originally published: 2008

Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-371) and index

Details

• NCID: BB15180676
• ISBN:
  • 9780226733623
• LCCN: 2008018142
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 387 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • DC23 : 303.48280409033
  • DC22 : 509/.033
  • LCC : Q115
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Geodesy -- Ecuador -- History -- 18th century
  • LCSH : Discoveries in science -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
  • LCSH : Discoveries in science -- South America -- History -- 18th century
  • LCSH : East and West
  • LCSH : Europe -- Intellectual life -- 18th century
  • LCSH : South America -- Intellectual life -- 18th century
  • FREE : Scientific expeditions -- Ecuador -- Quito -- History -- 18th century
  • FREE : Ecuador -- Discovery and exploration -- French
  • FREE : Amazon River Region -- Discovery and exploration
  • FREE : Science -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
  • FREE : Science -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
  • FREE : Mission géodésique (France)
  • FREE : Communication in science -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
  • FREE : South America -- Historical geography