Book ID: CBB000111340

Medieval Optics and Theories of Light in the Works of Dante (2000)

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Gilson, Simon A. (Author)


Edwin Mellen Press


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xiv + 301 pp., app., bibl., index
Language: English

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Review Egginton, William (2002) Review of "Medieval Optics and Theories of Light in the Works of Dante". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 108). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Smith, A. Mark
da Bologna, Bartolomeo
Soheyla Pazari
Raffaella Bianucci
Toffalori, Carlo
Galli, Francesca
Journals
Substantia: An International Journal of the History of Chemistry
Tarikh-e Elm (The Iranian Journal for the History of Science)
Studies in History of Medicine and Science
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Science in Context
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Publishers
UTET
SISMEL edizioni del Galluzzo
Guida Editori
Il Convivio Editore
University of Toronto Press
University of Chicago Press
Concepts
Optics
Light
Physics
Science and literature
Mathematics
Science and religion
People
Alighieri, Dante
Albertus Magnus
Ibn al-Haytham, Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan
da Bologna, Bartolomeo
Dietrich von Freiberg
Vincent de Beauvais
Time Periods
Medieval
Ancient
17th century
13th century
Renaissance
19th century
Places
Italy
Greece
England
Germany
Rome (Italy)
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