Distances Celestial and Terrestrial. Maximilian Hell’s Arctic Expedition of 1768–1769: Contexts and Responses

László Kontler

doi:10.1163/9789004243910_032

Distances Celestial and Terrestrial. Maximilian Hell’s Arctic Expedition of 1768–1769: Contexts and Responses

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Scholars in Action
Subtitle of host publication	The Practice of Knowledge and the Figure of the Savant in the 18th Century
Editors	André Holenstein, Hubert Steinke, Martin Stuber
Place of Publication	Leiden
Publisher	Brill
Pages	721-750
Number of pages	30
Volume	2
ISBN (Electronic)	9789004243910
ISBN (Print)	9789004243903
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004243910_032
State	Published - 2013

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Name	History of Science and Medicine Library
Number	1
Volume	34
ISSN (Print)	1872-0684

Name	Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions
Volume	9

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Kontler, L. (2013). Distances Celestial and Terrestrial. Maximilian Hell’s Arctic Expedition of 1768–1769: Contexts and Responses. In A. Holenstein, H. Steinke, & M. Stuber (Eds.), Scholars in Action: The Practice of Knowledge and the Figure of the Savant in the 18th Century (Vol. 2, pp. 721-750). (History of Science and Medicine Library; Vol. 34, No. 1), (Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions; Vol. 9). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004243910_032

Kontler, László. / Distances Celestial and Terrestrial. Maximilian Hell’s Arctic Expedition of 1768–1769 : Contexts and Responses. Scholars in Action: The Practice of Knowledge and the Figure of the Savant in the 18th Century. editor / André Holenstein ; Hubert Steinke ; Martin Stuber. Vol. 2 Leiden : Brill, 2013. pp. 721-750 (History of Science and Medicine Library; 1). (Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions).

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Kontler, L 2013, Distances Celestial and Terrestrial. Maximilian Hell’s Arctic Expedition of 1768–1769: Contexts and Responses. in A Holenstein, H Steinke & M Stuber (eds), Scholars in Action: The Practice of Knowledge and the Figure of the Savant in the 18th Century. vol. 2, History of Science and Medicine Library, no. 1, vol. 34, Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions, vol. 9, Brill, Leiden, pp. 721-750. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004243910_032

Distances Celestial and Terrestrial. Maximilian Hell’s Arctic Expedition of 1768–1769: Contexts and Responses. / Kontler, László.
Scholars in Action: The Practice of Knowledge and the Figure of the Savant in the 18th Century. ed. / André Holenstein; Hubert Steinke; Martin Stuber. Vol. 2 Leiden: Brill, 2013. p. 721-750 (History of Science and Medicine Library; Vol. 34, No. 1), (Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions; Vol. 9).

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Kontler L. Distances Celestial and Terrestrial. Maximilian Hell’s Arctic Expedition of 1768–1769: Contexts and Responses. In Holenstein A, Steinke H, Stuber M, editors, Scholars in Action: The Practice of Knowledge and the Figure of the Savant in the 18th Century. Vol. 2. Leiden: Brill. 2013. p. 721-750. (History of Science and Medicine Library; 1). (Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions). doi: 10.1163/9789004243910_032

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