Tom C B Mcleish
Biographic Data
| ID | 1082854 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tom C B Mcleish |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tom C B |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcleish |
| SIGNATURE | MCLEISH T C B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of York |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Scientific Works of Robert Grosseteste, Vol. 2: Mapping the Universe: Robert Grosseteste’s De sphera—On the Sphere
Remembering John Polkinghorne
A personal recollection of gratitude reports on the way that the writings of John Polkinghorne inspired and guided the author's own thinking in science and theology since meeting him as a graduate student. Themes of both agreement and disagreement are selected from the many to be found in Polkinghorne's corpus. Closer attention is paid to two of his books, Science and Christian Belief and Faith, Science and Understanding. A running theme is the c…
Magnifying Grains of Sand, Seeds, and Blades of Grass
In his treatise On the Rainbow (De iride), composed nearly four hundred years before the first known telescope, the English polymath Robert Grosseteste identified three striking optical effects: distant objects can be rendered close by; close-by large objects can be rendered small; and distant small objects can be rendered large. In the context of the history of optics, the first effect is especially striking. Grosseteste did not give details of …
The Scientific Works of Robert Grosseteste, Vol. 1: Knowing and Speaking
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The Scientific Works of Robert Grosseteste, Vol. 1: Knowing and Speaking
Remembering John Polkinghorne
A personal recollection of gratitude reports on the way that the writings of John Polkinghorne inspired and guided the author's own thinking in science and theology since meeting him as a graduate student. Themes of both agreement and disagreement are selected from the many to be found in Polkinghorne's corpus. Closer attention is paid to two of his books, Science and Christian Belief and Faith, Science and Understanding. A running theme is the c…
Magnifying Grains of Sand, Seeds, and Blades of Grass
In his treatise On the Rainbow (De iride), composed nearly four hundred years before the first known telescope, the English polymath Robert Grosseteste identified three striking optical effects: distant objects can be rendered close by; close-by large objects can be rendered small; and distant small objects can be rendered large. In the context of the history of optics, the first effect is especially striking. Grosseteste did not give details of …
The Scientific Works of Robert Grosseteste, Vol. 2: Mapping the Universe: Robert Grosseteste’s De sphera—On the Sphere
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