Notebooks, English virtuosi, and early modern science [electronic resource] / Richard Yeo.
2014
Q127.G4 Y47 2014eb
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Notebooks, English virtuosi, and early modern science [electronic resource] / Richard Yeo.
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9780226106731 electronic book
022610673X electronic book
9780226106564
022610656X
022610673X electronic book
9780226106564
022610656X
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Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
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English
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Q127.G4 Y47 2014eb
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509.2/242
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Capacious memory and copious notebooks
Information and empirical sensibility
Taking notes in Samuel Hartlib's circle
Rival memories: John Beale and Robert Boyle on empirical information
Robert Boyle's loose notes
John Locke, master note-taker
Collective note-taking and Robert Hooke's dynamic archive
Conclusion.
Capacious memory and copious notebooks
Information and empirical sensibility
Taking notes in Samuel Hartlib's circle
Rival memories: John Beale and Robert Boyle on empirical information
Robert Boyle's loose notes
John Locke, master note-taker
Collective note-taking and Robert Hooke's dynamic archive
Conclusion.