Ancient Science in a Digital Age.

Technology is rapidly changing our understanding of ancient science. New methods of visualization are bringing to light important texts we could not previously read; changes in online publishing are allowing unprecedented access to difficult-to-find materials; and online mapping tools are offering n...

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Publicado en:Isis: A Journal of the History of Science in Society Vol. 104; no. 1; pp. 111 - 119
Autor principal: Lehoux, Daryn
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Chicago Press Mar2013
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Sumario:Technology is rapidly changing our understanding of ancient science. New methods of visualization are bringing to light important texts we could not previously read; changes in online publishing are allowing unprecedented access to difficult-to-find materials; and online mapping tools are offering new pictures of lost spaces, connectivities, and physical objects.