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Modern Science: Indebted to the Printing Press
The rise of modern empirical science took place in Europe beginning in the late sixteenth century (Huff, 2003, p. 326). Copernicus’ view of a heliocentric universe, traditionally viewed as the main precursor to modern science, created a disruption of scholarly … Continue reading
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Tagged 15th century, brahe, codex, copernicus, dissemination, early printing, manuscript, medieval, printing press, science, standardization
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