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410 Bibliography Maire, Christopher, and Ruggiero Giuseppe Boscovich. De litteraria expeditione per pontificiam ditionem ad dimetiendos duosmeridiani gradus et corrigendam mappam geographicam. Rome: Palladis, 1755. Mallet, Fredric. “Berättelse om det som kunnat observeras uti Pello, vid Veneris gang förbi Solen, den 3 och 4 junii 1769.” KVAH 31 (July–September 1769): 218–23. Marinoni, Johann Jakob. De astronomica specula domestica et organico apparatu astro- nomico libri duo. Vienna: Kaliwoda, 1745. Martin, Benjamin. Venus in the Sun: Being an Explanation of the Rationale of That Great Phænomenon; Of the Several Methods Used by Astronomers for Computing the Quan- tity and Phases Thereof; And of the Manner of Applying a Transit of Venus over the Solar Disk, for the Discovery of the Parallax of the Sun, Settling the Theory of That Planet’s Motion, and Ascertaining the Dimensions of the Solar System. London: W. Owen, 1761. Maskelyne, Nevil. Instructions Relative to the Observation of the Ensuing Transit of Ve- nus over the Sun’s Disk, on the 3rd of June 1769. London: Richardson and Clark, 1768. Maskelyne, Nevil. “An Account of the Observations Made on the Transit of Venus, June 6, 1761, in the Island of St. Helena: In a Letter to […] George Earl of Macclesfield, Presi- dent of the Royal Society, from the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne […]. Read Nov. 5, 1761.” PTRSL (1762), 196–201. [Mayer, Andreas Ulrich]. Abhandlung des Daseyns der Gespenster, nebst einem Anhange vom Vampyrismus. Augsburg: n.p., 1768. Mayer, Christian. Ad Augustissimam Russiarum omnium Catharinam ii Alexiewnam Imperatricem expositio de transitu Veneris ante discum Solis d. 23 Maii, 1769 […]. St. Petersburg: Academia Scientiarum, 1769. Mayer, Christian. “Expositio utriusque observationis et Veneris et eclipsis Solaris factae Petropoli in specula astronomica.” NcASIP 13 (1768; published 1769): 541–60. Melander [Melanderhielm], Daniel. “Uttydning på de Phænomener, hvilka åtfölja Planeten Veneris Passage genom Solen.” KVAH (April-June 1769): 161–73. Mesmer, Franz Anton. “Mémoire sur la découverte du magnétisme animal [1779].” In F.-A. Mesmer, Le magnétisme animal, edited by Robert Amadou. Paris: Payot, 1971. Mesmer, Franz Anton. Schreiben [über die Magnetkur von Herrn A. Mesmer, Doktor der Arzneygelahrtheit], an einen auswärtigen Arzt. Vienna: Kurzböck, 1775. Montesquieu, Charles-Louis Secondat. The Spirit of the Laws. Translated and edited by Anne M. Cohler, Basia Carolyn Miller, and Harold Samuel Stone. Cambridge: Cam- bridge University Press, 1989. Mueller, Joh. Heinricus [Müller, Johann Heinrich]. Collegium experimentale; in quo ars experimentandi, praemissa brevi eius delineatione, potioribus aevi recentioris inventis ac speciminibus, de aere, aqua, igne ac terrestribus, explanatur ac illustratur, & ad genuinum scopum usumque accommodatur. Nuremberg: Endterus, 1731. Münter, Frederik [Friedrich]. Frederik Münter: Et mindeskrift ii; Aus den Tagebüchern Friedrich Münters; Wander- und Lehrjahre eines Dänischen Gelehrten, vol. 1, 1772–85.
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Maximilian Hell (1720–92) And the Ends of Jesuit Science in Enlightenment Europe
Title
Maximilian Hell (1720–92)
Subtitle
And the Ends of Jesuit Science in Enlightenment Europe
Authors
Per Pippin Aspaas
László Kontler
Publisher
Brill
Location
Leiden
Date
2020
Language
English
License
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
ISBN
978-90-04-41683-3
Size
15.5 x 24.1 cm
Pages
492
Categories
Naturwissenschaften Physik

Table of contents

  1. Acknowledgments VII
  2. List of Illustrations IX
  3. Bibliographic Abbreviations X
  4. Introduction 1
    1. 1 Enlightenment(s) 7
    2. 2 Catholic Enlightenment—Enlightenment Catholicism 11
    3. 3 The Society of Jesus and Jesuit Science 17
    4. 4 What’s in a Life? 26
  5. 1 Shafts and Stars, Crafts and Sciences: The Making of a Jesuit Astronomer in the Habsburg Provinces 37
    1. 1 A Regional Life World 37
    2. 2 Turbulent Times and an Immigrant Family around the Mines 44
    3. 3 Apprenticeship 53
    4. 4 Professor on the Frontier 76
  6. 2 Metropolitan Lures: Enlightened and Jesuit Networks, and a New Node of Science 91
    1. 1 An Agenda for Astronomic Advance 91
    2. 2 Science in the City and in the World: Hell and the respublica astronomica 106
  7. 3 A New Node of Science in Action: The 1761 Transit of Venus and Hell’s Transition to Fame 134
    1. 1 A Golden Opportunity 134
    2. 2 An Imperial Astronomer’s Network Displayed 144
    3. 3 Lessons Learned 155
    4. 4 “Quonam autem fructu?” Taking Stock 166
  8. 4 The North Beckons: “A desperate voyage by desperate persons” 172
    1. 1 Scandinavian Self-Assertions 174
    2. 2 The Invitation from Copenhagen: Providence and Rhetoric 185
    3. 3 From Vienna to Vardø 195
  9. 5 He Came, He Saw, He Conquered? The Expeditio litteraria ad Polum Arcticum 209
    1. 1 A Journey Finished and Yet Unfinished 210
    2. 2 Enigmas of the Northern Sky and Earth 220
    3. 3 On Hungarians and Laplanders 230
    4. 4 Authority Crumbling 256
  10. 6 “Tahiti and Vardø will be the two columns […]”: Observing Venus andDebating the Parallax 258
    1. 1 Mission Accomplished 260
    2. 2 Accomplishment Contested 269
    3. 3 A Peculiar Nachleben 298
  11. 7 Disruption of Old Structures 305
    1. 1 Habsburg Centralization and the De-centering of Hell 306
    2. 2 Critical Publics: Vienna, Hungary 315
    3. 3 Ex-Jesuit Astronomy: Institutions and Trajectories 330
  12. 8 Coping with Enlightenments 344
    1. 1 Viennese Struggles 344
    2. 2 Redefining the Center 366
    3. Conclusion: Borders and Crossings 388
  13. Appendix 1 Map of the Austrian Province of the Society of Jesus (with Glossary of Geographic Names) 394
  14. Appendix 2 Instruction for the Imperial and Royal Astronomer Maximilian Hell, S.J 398
  15. Bibliography 400
  16. Index 459
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