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Scott L. Montgomery

Science in Translation

Movements of Knowledge through Cultures and Time

333 pages, 17 halftones, 5 line drawings  6 x 9  © 2000

Cloth $35.00

ISBN: 9780226534800   Published June 2000

Paper $25.00

ISBN: 9780226534817   Published May 2002

In this innovative work, Scott L. Montgomery explores the diverse roles that translation has played in the development of science from antiquity to the present—from the Arabic translations of Greek and Latin texts whose reintroduction to Europe was crucial to the Renaissance, to the origin and evolution of modern science in Japan.
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