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Reading Galileo : Scribal Technologies and the Two New Sciences /

"In 1638, Galileo was over seventy years old, blind, and confined to house arrest outside of Florence. With the help of friends and family, he managed to complete and smuggle to the Netherlands a manuscript that became his final published work, Two New Sciences. Treating diverse subjects that b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Raphael, Renee Jennifer, 1979-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. An Anonymous Annotator, Baliani, and the "Ideal" Reader; 2. Editing, Commenting, and Learning Math from Galileo; 3. Modifying Authoritative Reading to New Purposes; 4. An Annotated Book of Many Uses; 5. The University of Pisa and a Dialogue between Old and New ; 6. Jesuit Bookish Practices Applied to the Two New Sciences; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M ; N; O; P; Q; R ; S; T; U; V; W; Z.