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Nicole Oresme's De visione stellarum (On seeing the stars) : a critical edition of Oresme's treatise on optics and atmospheric refraction /

A translation of "On Seeing the Stars", Nicole Oresme's 14th-century treatise on atmospheric refraction, in which Oresme uses optics and infinitesimals to help solve the problem of astronomy, while proposing that light travels along a curve through the atmosphere.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oresme, Nicole, approximately 1320-1382
Otros Autores: Burton, Dan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Latín
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:History of science and medicine library. Medieval and early modern science ; v. 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo