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Pamela O. Long

Author of Science and Technology in Medieval Society

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Pamela O. Long is an independent historian of late medieval and early modern Europe and of the history of science and technology. Her books include Openness, Secrecy, Authorship: Technical Arts ad the Culture of Knowledge from Antiquity to the Renaissance and Artisan/Practitioners and the Rise of show more the New Sciences, 1400-1600. show less

Includes the name: Pamela O. (New York Academy of Sciences) Long

Works by Pamela O. Long

Science and Technology in Medieval Society (1984) — Editor — 33 copies

Technology, society, and culture in late Medieval and Renaissance Europe, 1300-1600 (Historical perspectives on… (2000) 25 copies

Openness, Secrecy, Authorship: Technical Arts and the Culture of Knowledge from Antiquity to the Renaissance (2001) 23 copies

Artisan/Practitioners and the Rise of the New Sciences, 1400-1600 (Horning Visiting Scholars) (2011) 18 copies

Engineering the Eternal City: Infrastructure, Topography, and the Culture of Knowledge in Late Sixteenth-Century Rome (2018) 13 copies

The Book of Michael of Rhodes: A Fifteenth-Century Maritime Manuscript, Vol. 3: Studies (2009) — Editor — 10 copies

Historical Perspectives On Technology, Society And Culture: Technology, Society, And Culture In Late Medieval And… 2 copies

Ricostruire La Citta Eterna: Infrastrutture, Topografia E Saperi Nella Roma Del Cinquecento (La Storia. Temi, 96)… (2021) 1 copy

Associated Works

Conflicting duties : science, medicine and religion in Rome, 1550-1750 (2010) — Contributor — 1 copy

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Gender: female
Nationality: USA
Occupations: historian of science
Awards and honors: MacArthur Fellowship (2014)

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Spiro Kostof Book Award

Engineering the Eternal City: Infrastructure, Topography, and the Culture of Knowledge in Late Sixteenth-Century Rome (Winner – 2020)

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Works: 8
Also by: 1
Members: 125
Popularity: #160,151
Rating: 3.2

ISBNs: 15
Languages: 1

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