Baroque Science Workshop

26 September 2006.

Participants

 

Peter Anstey <peter.anstey@arts.usyd.edu.au>

Luciano Boschiero <luciano_boschiero@hotmail.com>

Raz Chen-Morris <chenraz@mail.biu.ac.il>

Lucia Dacome <ludacome@yahoo.com>

Ofer Gal <ofer@science.usyd.edu.au>

Stephen Gaukroger <stephen.gaukroger@arts.usyd.edu.au>

Larissa Johnson <l.johnson@student.unsw.edu.au>

Jamie Kassler <mkassler@internode.net>

Kiran Krishna <kkri9701@mail.usyd.edu.au>

James William Ley <leyjames@hotmail.com>

Ian Maclean <ian.maclean@all-souls.oxford.ac.uk>

Alan Maddox <a.maddox@usyd.edu.au>

Louise Marshall <louise.marshall@arts.usyd.edu.au>

Jennifer Milam <jenmilam@arts.usyd.edu.au>

David Oldroyd <doldroyd@optushome.com.au>

Alan Salter <asal9472@mail.usyd.edu.au>

Liam Semler <liam.semler@arts.usyd.edu.au>

John Schuster <j.a.schuster@unsw.edu.au>

John Sutton <John.Sutton@scmp.mq.edu.au>

Jennifer Tomlinson <jtom6448@mail.usyd.edu.au>

Evelyn Tribble <evelyn.tribble@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>

Andres Vaccari <andresvaccari@bigpond.com>

Ian Wills <ian.wills@student.usyd.edu.au>

Richard Yeo <r.yeo@griffith.edu.au>

Ofer Gal

From Divine Order to Human Approximation: Mathematics in Baroque Science.

 

Ian Maclean

Logic, Signs and Nature in the Renaissance.

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

 

Raz D. Chen-Morris

From Emblems to Diagrams: Kepler's New Pictorial Language of Scientific Representation.

 

John Sutton

Spongy Brains and Material Memories

 

John A. Schuster

The Young René Descartes: Baroque Chap Playing Baroque Natural Knowledge Games in a Baroque Manner ?

Chapter III: ‘Recalled to Study’—Descartes, Physico-mathematicus

 9:00 Morning Tea

9:30 Allan Maddox on Ofer Gal's paper

10:30 Coffee Break

10:45 Alan Salter on Ian Maclean's chapter

11:45 Coffee Break

12:00 Liam Semler on Raz Chen's paper

13:00 Lunch

14:00 Luciano Boschiero on John Sutton's paper

15:00 Coffee Break

15:15 Andres Vaccari on John Schuster's chapter

16:15 Afternoon Tea

16:45 Concluding remarks by Stephen Gaukroger and general discussion

17:45 Break

18:30 Dinner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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