Book ID: CBB000952848

Galileo: Images of the Universe from Antiquity to the Telescope (2009)

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Galluzzi, Paolo (Editor)


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Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: 442 pp.; ill.; bibl.
Language: English

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Review Gingerich, Owen (2010) Review of "Galileo: Images of the Universe from Antiquity to the Telescope". Journal for the History of Astronomy (p. 145). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Nasim, Omar W.
Raphael, Renée J.
Barker, Peter
Bredekamp, Horst
Brons, Franziska
Crowther, Kathleen M.
Journals
Galilæana: Journal of Galilean Studies
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
British Journal for the History of Science
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
Akademie-Verlag
Center for History of Science at the Royal Swedish Academy of Scieces
de Gruyter
Polistampa
University of Chicago Press
Springer International Publishing
Concepts
Scientific illustration
Astronomy
Visual representation; visual communication
Printing
Stars; stellar astronomy
Moon
People
Galilei, Galileo
Cesi, Federico
Doppelmayr, Johann Gabriel
Flammarion, Camille
Herschel, John Frederick William
Hevelius, Johannes
Time Periods
17th century
Early modern
Renaissance
19th century
18th century
Enlightenment
Places
Italy
Florence (Italy)
Institutions
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (Rome)
Università di Pisa
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