Book ID: CBB000027925

The invention of the telescope (1977)

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Van Helden, Albert (Author)


American Philosophical Society


Publication Date: 1977
Physical Details: 67 pp.; index

Reviewed By

Review Bruins, E.M. (1978) Review of "The invention of the telescope". Janus: revue internationale de l'histoire des sciences, de la medecine, de la pharmacie et de la technique (pp. 237-39). unapi

Review Morrison, P. (1978) Review of "The invention of the telescope". Scientific American (p. 30). unapi

Review Lindberg, D.C. (1979) Review of "The invention of the telescope". Journal for the History of Astronomy (pp. 57-58). unapi

Review Rosmorduc, J. (1979) Review of "The invention of the telescope". Revue d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 176-77). unapi

Review Turner, A.J. (1979) Review of "The invention of the telescope". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (pp. 418-19). unapi

Review Drake, S. (1978) Review of "The invention of the telescope". Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 335-36). unapi

Review Bennett, J.A. (1979) Review of "The invention of the telescope". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 601-2). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Dhammaloka, Jambugahapitiye
Chabás, José
Van Helden, Albert
Usher, Peter D.
Thorvaldsen, Steinar
Segre, Michael
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Astronomy
Copernicanism
Mathematics
Cosmology
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17th century
16th century
Early modern
Renaissance
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Italy
Europe
Portugal
China
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Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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