Monographs in Tang Official Historiography

• Hardcover | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 3
• This book examines the role of medieval authors in writing the history of ancient science. It features essays that explore the content, structure, and... Lees meer

Cultures of Computation and Quantification in the Ancient World

• Paperback | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 6
• This book sheds light on the variety of mathematical cultures in general. To do so, it concentrates on cultures of computation and quantification in t... Lees meer

The Making of a Scribe

Robert Middeke-Conlin

• Hardcover | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 4
• This book presents a novel methodology to study economic texts. The author investigates discrepancies in these writings by focusing on errors, mistake... Lees meer

Monographs in Tang Official Historiography

• Paperback | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 3
• This book examines the role of medieval authors in writing the history of ancient science. It features essays that explore the content, structure, and... Lees meer

Pieces and Parts in Scientific Texts

• Paperback | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 1
• This book starts from a first general observation: there are very diverse ways to frame and convey scientific knowledge in texts. It then analyzes tex... Lees meer

Mathematics, Administrative and Economic Activities in Ancient Worlds

• Hardcover | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 5
• This book focuses on the ancient Near East, early imperial China, South-East Asia, and medieval Europe, shedding light on mathematical knowledge and p... Lees meer

Mathematics, Administrative and Economic Activities in Ancient Worlds

• Paperback | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 5
• Chapter ​1. Mathematics, Administrative and Economic Activities in the Ancient Worlds: An introduction (Cécile Michel and Karine Chemla) Part 1: Mathe... Lees meer

Cultures of Computation and Quantification in the Ancient World

• Hardcover | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 6
• Chapter 1. Cultures of computation and quantification in the ancient world: An introduction (Karine Chemla, in dialogue with Agathe Keller and Christi... Lees meer

Pieces and Parts in Scientific Texts

• Hardcover | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 1
• This book starts from a first general observation: there are very diverse ways to frame and convey scientific knowledge in texts. It then analyzes tex... Lees meer

Scholars and Scholarship in Late Babylonian Uruk

• Hardcover | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 2
• This volume explores how scholars wrote, preserved, circulated, and read knowledge in ancient Mesopotamia. It offers an exercise in micro-history that... Lees meer

The Making of a Scribe

Robert Middeke-Conlin

• Paperback | Engels | Why the Sciences of the Ancient World Matter | nr. 4
• This book presents a novel methodology to study economic texts. The author investigates discrepancies in these writings by focusing on errors, mistake... Lees meer