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Galileo and His Sources: Heritage of the Collegio Romano in Galileo's Science
Hardback
Main Details
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Galileo and His Sources: Heritage of the Collegio Romano in Galileo's Science
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) William A. Wallace
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:388 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | History of science
Astronomy, space and time |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691640129
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| Classifications | Dewey:520.92 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
William A. Wallace demonstrates the importance of two early manuscripts of Galileo dismissed by earlier researchers as juvenile exercises. Analyzing all his scientific writings from the late 1580s to 1610 and from 1610 to 1640, this book illuminates both the sources and the evolution of Galileo's thought. Originally published in 1984. The Princet
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