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Leuven's College Laboratories: An Urban Walking Guide Through 600 Years of Science

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Availability:In StockContributor:Geert VanpaemelPublish date:2024-11-15Pages:152
Language:EnglishPublisher:Leuven University PressISBN-13:9789462704336ISBN-10:9462704333UPC:9789462704336Book Category:History, EducationBook Subcategory:Europe, HistoryBook Topic:Benelux Countries (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg)Product ID:SCKXVADC2Y

Leuven's College Laboratories: An Urban Walking Guide Through 600 Years of Science

Throughout its history, Leuven University has housed many famous scientists. The names of cartographer Gerard Mercator, discoverer of gas lighting Jan Pieter Minckelers, chemist Jean-Baptist Van Mons, zoologist Pierre Joseph Van Beneden and inventor of the Big Bang theory Georges Lema?tre live on in the local street scene. The laboratories where they worked were housed in university colleges,...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Leuven University PressISBN-13:9789462704336ISBN-10:9462704333UPC:9789462704336Book Category:History, EducationBook Subcategory:Europe, HistoryBook Topic:Benelux Countries (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg)Product ID:SCKXVADC2Y

Geert Vanpaemel is professor emeritus of the history of science at KU Leuven.


Publisher: Leuven University Press

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Geert Vanpaemel

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