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Robert Recorde

Robert Recorde

Jack Williams

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2011
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Historia
ISBN:
9780857298614
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A ChronologyPart I: ’Profite and Commoditie’: the PractitionersIntroductionRobert Recorde and William Herbert Earl of PembrokeThe Affair at ClonminesThe PhysicianPart II: Intrinsic WorthIntroductionThe Grounde of ArtesThe Pathway to KnowledgThe Castle of KnowledgeThe Whetstone of WitteAntiquary and LinguistReaders and PublisherPart III: Retrospect and ProspectsRetrospect and ProspectsHis Will and His Religion

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