Anchoring science and technology in Greco-Roman antiquity

Weitere Verfasser: Flohr, Miko 1977- , [HerausgeberIn]
Mols, Stephanus Theodorus Adrianus Maria, 1962- , [HerausgeberIn]
Tieleman, Teun 1960- , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Boston : Brill, 2024.
Umfang/Format: xii, 334 pages.
Schriftenreihe: Euhormos: Greco-Roman studies in anchoring innovation 7
ISBN: 9789004714878
ISSN: 2590-1796
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Anchoring, Science and Technology in Greco-Roman Antiquity : an Introduction / Miko Flohr, Teun Tieleman, and Stephan Mols
  • How the Romans Conceived Their Roads: Inner Experience in the Anchoring of Technological Innovation / James W. McAllister
  • Anchoring Innovation as a Form of Social Construction of Technology / Wiebe E. Bijker
  • Beyond Innovation: Early Modern European Technological Values / Lorraine Daston
  • Ancient Greek Doors and Their Humans / Ineke Sluiter
  • The Reinforcement System of the Theban Treasury in Delphi / Jean Vanden Broeck-Parant
  • From Ashlar to Brick: Anchoring and Innovation in Roman Building Practice / Miko Flohr
  • Tiberius and the Threat of Innovation / Serena Connolly
  • Functional Innovation in Bookcraft in Roman Egypt / Mark de Kreij
  • Anchoring, Innovation, and Ancient Near Eastern Technology / Jill L. Baker
  • From Hand-Bow to Torsion Artillery Devices: Technological Innovation and the Human Factor / Maria Gerolemou
  • Risky Business: Anchoring Blown Glass and terra sigillata Production in the Face of Risk / Anna Soifer
  • Models and Modeling in Roman Technology / Rabun Taylor
  • Of Myths and Machines: Anchoring Technology in Mythology in Imperial Rome / Michiel Meeusen
  • Authorizing Prognosis in Prometheus Bound / Marianne Govers Hopman
  • Anchoring in tekhne. Weaving and Plato's Distinction of Pure and Applied Knowledge / Giovanni Fanfani, Ellen Harlizius-Klück, and Annapurna Mamidipudi
  • Cultural and Cognitive Anchoring in Hero of Alexandria's Metrica / Courtney Roby
  • Galen's Use of Hippocrates as an Anchor for Medical Innovation / Teun Tieleman.