Jesuits and the Natural Sciences in Modern Times, 1814–2014
Author | : Agustín Udías |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 110 |
Release | : 2019-05-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004394902 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004394907 |
Rating | : 4/5 (907 Downloads) |
Download or read book Jesuits and the Natural Sciences in Modern Times, 1814–2014 written by Agustín Udías and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-05-27 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From 1814, linked to their educational work, Jesuits made significant contributions to the natural sciences, especially in the fields of astronomy, meteorology, seismology, terrestrial magnetism, mathematics, and biology in a worldwide network of universities, secondary schools and observatories.