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Where Have All the Heavens Gone? : Galileo's Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina.
Twenty years before his famous trial, Galileo Galilei had spent two years carefully considering how the results of his own telescopic observations of the heavens as well as his convictions about the truth of the Copernican theory could be aligned with the Catholic Church's position on biblical...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Eugene :
Wipf and Stock Publishers,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Where have all the heavens gone? Galileo and the birth of modern science / George Coyne
- The letter to the Grand Duchess Christina : justice, reinterpretation and piety / John McCarthy
- Galileo's letter to Christina and the cultural certainty of the Bible / Mauro Pesce
- Galileo's telescope / Dennis D. McCarthy
- Galileo's contributions to mechanics / Asim Gangopadhyaya.