@article{723686, author = {Udías Vallina, Agustín,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/723686}, title = {Jesuit contribution to science a history / [electronic resource] :}, abstract = {This book presents a comprehensive history of the many contributions the Jesuits made to science from their founding to the present. It also links the Jesuits dedication to science with their specific spirituality which tries to find God in all things. The book begins with Christopher Clavius, professor of mathematics in the Roman College between 1567 and 1595, the initiator of this tradition. It℗ covers Jesuits scientific contributions in mathematics, astronomy, physics and cartography up until the suppression of the order by the Pope in 1773. Next, the book details the scientific work the Jes.}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08365-0}, recid = {723686}, pages = {1 online resource (xi, 277 pages) :}, }