Date | 2014 |
Publish_location | Basel |
Publisher | Birkhäuser |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Language | English |
Record_type | Digital Book (PDF) |
Series | Science networks historical studies ; v. 46-47 |
Shelf | Digital Archives |
Call Number | QA21.T668 2014 |
Description | pdf. [2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.] |
Note | And yet it is heard : musical, multilingual and multicultural history of mathematical sciences. Volume 2 / Tito M. Tonietti. Includes bibliographical references: p.395-407 (v. 1.), p.535-573 and index (v.2). Introduction -- PART I: In the ancient world -- 1. Above all with the Greek alphabet -- 2. In Chinese characters -- 3. In the Sanskrit of sacred Indian texts.-4. Not only in Arabic -- 5. Above all in the Latin alphabet -- Appendices. PART II: In the world of the scientific revolution -- 6. Not only in Latin, but also in Dutch, Chinese, Italian and German -- 7. Beyond Latin, French, English, German, Italian and Flemish: the invention of symbolism -- 8. Between Latin, French, English and German: the language of transcendence -- 9. Between Latin and French -- 10. From French to German -- PART III: It is not even heard -- 11. In the language of the Venusians -- 12. Come on, Apophis -- Bibliography -- Index of names and works. Local access dig pdf. [Tonietti-And Yet Heard v.1-2.pdf] |
Subject | Mathematics--History Mathematics, Chinese--History Music theory--China--Early works to 1800 Music, Chinese Music--Mathematics Music--Mathematics--China |
ISBN | 9783034806749 ; 3034806744 |
LCCN | 2014935966 |