Description The focus is on works of Descartes, Huygens, and Hartsoeker.
Book Roberts, Lissa Louise; Schaffer, Simon; Dear, Peter Robert (2007) The Mindful Hand: Inquiry and Invention from the Late Renaissance to Early Industrialisation.
Article
Heeffer, Albrecht;
(2006)
The Logic of Disguise: Descartes' Discovery of the Law of Refraction
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Chapter
Osler, Margaret J.;
(2008)
Descartes's Optics: Light, the Eye, and Visual Perception
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Article
Gregorio Baldin;
(2018)
Points, Atoms and Rays of Light: History of a Controversy from Mersenne to Hobbes
(/isis/citation/CBB119606416/)
Book
Descartes, René;
(2001)
Discourse on Method, Optics, Geometry, and Meteorology
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Article
Rashed, Roshdi;
(2005)
De la dioptrique à la géométrie: les ovales de Descartes
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Article
Abou-Nemeh, S. Catherine;
(2013)
The Natural Philosopher and the Microscope: Nicolas Hartsoeker Unravels Nature's “Admirable Œconomy”
(/isis/citation/CBB001252609/)
Thesis
Abou-Nemeh, Samar Catherine;
(2012)
Nicolas Hartsoeker's Systeme of Nature: Physics by Conjecture and Optics by Design in Early Modern Europe
(/isis/citation/CBB001567372/)
Article
Dupré, Sven;
(2000)
Mathematical Instruments and the “Theory of the Concave Spherical Mirror”: Galileo's Optics Beyond Art and Science
(/isis/citation/CBB000770287/)
Article
Schuster, John A.;
(2012)
Physico-Mathematics and the Search for Causes in Descartes' Optics---1619--1637
(/isis/citation/CBB001211473/)
Thesis
Andrew Joseph Romiti;
(2016)
Cartesian Mind and Its Concept of Space: A Contribution to the Project of Jacob Klein
(/isis/citation/CBB641773958/)
Article
David Blanco Laserna;
(2015)
Luz y ondas. Huygens: la luz como propagación ondulatoria
(/isis/citation/CBB897271276/)
Book
Francesco Maurolico;
Riccardo Bellé;
Ken'ichi Takahashi;
(2017)
Francisci Maurolyci Optica
(/isis/citation/CBB397100263/)
Book
Raffaele Cirino;
(2018)
Fisica e metafisica della luce in Leibniz: la realtà tra apparenze ottiche e scienza di visione
(/isis/citation/CBB222464741/)
Article
Zemplén, Gábor Á.;
Demeter, Tamás;
(2010)
Being Charitable to Scientific Controversies: On the Demonstrativity of Newton's Experimentum Crucis
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Book
Smith, A. Mark;
(2014)
From Sight to Light: The Passage from Ancient to Modern Optics
(/isis/citation/CBB001422024/)
Chapter
Giudice, Franco;
(2010)
The Visible World: Aspects of Optics in the Seventeenth Century
(/isis/citation/CBB001024884/)
Article
Pantin, Isabelle;
(2008)
Simulachrum, species, forma, imago: What Was Transported by Light into the Camera Obscura?: Divergent Conceptions of Realism Revealed by Lexical Ambiguities at the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century
(/isis/citation/CBB000850555/)
Article
Cozzoli, Daniele;
(2010)
The Development of Mersenne's Optics
(/isis/citation/CBB000954427/)
Chapter
Dijksterhuis, Fokko Jan;
(2012)
A View from a Mountaintop: The Development of Isaac Vossius' Optics, 1658--1666
(/isis/citation/CBB001200298/)
Book
Descartes, René;
Lojacono, Ettore;
(2002)
La recherche de la vérité par la lumière naturelle de René Descartes
(/isis/citation/CBB000201460/)
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