Encyclopaedia of the history of science, technology, and medicine in non-western cultures

• Material Type: 図書
• ISBN: 9789400777477 (eBook); 9400777477 (eBook); 9789400777484 (print and electronic bundle ; alk. paper); 9400777485 (print and electronic bundle ; alk. paper)
• ISBN (set): 9789400777460 (set ; alk. paper); 9400777469 (set ; alk. paper)
• Title: Encyclopaedia of the history of science, technology, and medicine in non-western cultures
• Author/Editor: Helaine Selin, editor.
• Edition: Third edition.
• Series Title: Springer reference
• Title Heading: Springer reference.
• Author Heading: Selin, Helaine, 1946-
• Publication, Distribution, etc.: Dordrecht : Springer Science+Business Media (出版)
• Publication Date: [2016]
• Publication Date (W3CDTF): 2016
• Extent: 5 volumes (xxxvii, 4706 pages)
• Other physical details: illustrations, portraits
• Size: 27 cm.
• Place of Publication (Country Code): NL
• Text Language Code: eng
• Genre/Form Terms: Encyclopedias.; History.
• Content Type: text
• Media Type: unmediated
• Carrier Type: volume
• Subject Heading: Science--Developing countries--History--Encyclopedias.; Technology--Developing countries--History--Encyclopedias.; Medicine--Developing countries--History--Encyclopedias.; Science--history.; Developing Countries.; History of Medicine.; Technology--history.; Medicine.; Science.; Technology.; Medizin.; Naturwissenschaften.; Technik.; Technologie.; Wissenschaft.; Developing countries.; Nichtwestliche Welt.
• LCC: Z711
• DDC: 030
• NDLC: M2; M31; SC25
• Target Audience: 一般
• Note (General): "With 2463 figures and 138 tables."
• Note (Content): This updated and augmented third edition of this landmark encyclopedia contains approximately 1000 entries dealing in depth with the history of the scientific, technological and medical accomplishments of cultures outside of the United States and Europe. The entries consist of fully updated articles together with hundreds of entirely new topics adorned with full color pictures. This unique reference work includes intercultural articles on broad topics such as mathematics and astronomy as well as thoughtful philosophical articles on concepts and ideas related to the study of non-Western Science, such as rationality, objectivity, and method. You'll also find material on religion and science, East and West, and magic and science. This amazing resource even contains entries on fascinating esoteric topics such as Native American mathematics, Polynesian navigation, and African Metallurgy. There are also biographical articles for those cultures where individual scientists are known to us, such as China and the Islamic world.
• Note (Bibliography): Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Holding library: 国立国会図書館
• Call No.: M2-B108
• Data Provider (Database): 国立国会図書館 : 国立国会図書館蔵書; https://ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp
• Bibliographic ID (NDL): 026083082; http://id.ndl.go.jp/bib/026083082
• LC Control Number: 2015957805; https://lccn.loc.gov/2015957805
• OCLC No.: 900685916; https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/900685916
• Cataloging Rule: RDA
• Bibliographic Record Category (NDL): 211

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