What can the Historian of Science Learn from the Historian of the Fine Arts?

Kim Williams ()
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A chapter in Crossroads: History of Science, History of Art, 2011, pp 41-52 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The possibilities for learning the craft of the historian of science were hardly existent when I was a student; even today they are not abundant. In my case I learned what I could through a few, albeit very important, personal contacts, and one of the teachers I honour here.

Keywords: Science Learn; Heat Engine; Gothic Cathedral; Gothic Architecture; Painted Architecture (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0348-0139-3_4

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