MAX-PLANCK-INSTITUT FÜR WISSENSCHAFTSGESCHICHTE Max Planck Institute for the History of Science

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Sep 24, 2020
Bodily Aspects of Measurement

To start the discussion we will read Lachlan Fleetwood, “‘No Former Travellers Having Attained Such a Height on the Earth’s Surface’: Instruments, Inscriptions, and Bodies in the Himalaya, 1800–1830,” History of Science 56, no. 1 (March 2018): 3–34.

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In case you have questions about the discussion group or a specific session feel free to contact  Wilko Hardenberg.

2020-09-24T14:00:00SAVE IN I-CAL 2020-09-24 14:00:00 2020-09-24 15:00:00 Bodily Aspects of Measurement To start the discussion we will read Lachlan Fleetwood, “‘No Former Travellers Having Attained Such a Height on the Earth’s Surface’: Instruments, Inscriptions, and Bodies in the Himalaya, 1800–1830,” History of Science 56, no. 1 (March 2018): 3–34. Wilko Graf von Hardenberg Wilko Graf von Hardenberg Europe/Berlin public