Gardens, Knowledge and the Sciences in the Early Modern Period
This volume focuses on the outstanding contributions made by botany and the mathematical sciences to the genesis and development of early modern garden art and garden culture. The many facets of the mathematical sciences and botany point to the increasing
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Hubertus Fischer Volker R. Remmert Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn Editors
Gardens, Knowledge and the Sciences in the Early Modern Period
Trends in the History of Science
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Hubertus Fischer • Volker R. Remmert • Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn Editors
Gardens, Knowledge and the Sciences in the Early Modern Period
Editors Hubertus Fischer Centre of Garden Art and Landscape Architecture Leibniz University Hannover Hannover, Germany
Volker R. Remmert Interdisciplinary Centre for Science and Technology Studies (IZWT) Wuppertal University Wuppertal, Germany
Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn Centre of Garden Art and Landscape Architecture Leibniz University Hannover Hannover, Germany
ISSN 2297-2951 ISSN 2297-296X (electronic) Trends in the History of Science ISBN 978-3-319-26340-3 ISBN 978-3-319-26342-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-26342-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016940500 # Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This book is published under the trade name Birkha¨user The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland (www.birkhauserscience.com)
Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hubertus Fischer, Volker R. Remmert, and
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