Reinventing knowledge
Subtitle: from Alexandria to the Internet
By: Ian F. McNeely, Lisa Wolverton.
Contributors: Wolverton, Lisa.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780393065060
Subjects: Intellectual life -- History.; Learning and scholarship -- History.; Civilization, Western -- History.; Civilization, Modern -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: The library; value: The monastery; value: The university; value: The republic of letters; value: The disciplines; value: The laboratory.