Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 382 pages) |
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California studies in the history of science |
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California studies in the history of science.
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Contents |
Documents. I. Correspondence (1613-1615) ; II. Galileo's considerations on the Copernican opinion (1615) ; III. Galileo's letter to the Grand Duchess Christina (1615) ; IV. Galileo's discourse on the tides (1616) ; V. The earlier Inquisition proceedings (1615-1616) ; VI. Galileo's reply to Ingoli (1624) ; VII. Miscellaneous documents (1618-1633) ; VIII. Diplomatic correspondence (1632-1633) ; IX. The later Inquisition proceedings (1633) -- Appendixes. Chronology of events ; Concordance to the documents ; Biographical glossary |
Summary |
"A classic introduction to Galileo's masterpiece."--William A. Wallace, author of Galileo's Logic of Discovery and Proof."-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-373) and index |
Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
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SUBJECT |
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 fast |
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Religion and science -- History.
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Inquisition.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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SCIENCE -- General.
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Inquisition
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Religion and science
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Finocchiaro, Maurice A., 1942-
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Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
Correspondence. Selections. English. 1989
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Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
Essays. Selections. English. 1989
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LC no. |
2021700791 |
ISBN |
9780520909298 |
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0520909291 |
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0585272913 |
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9780585272917 |
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1282355511 |
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9781282355514 |
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