Galileo's glassworks : the telescope and the mirror /

Afficher d'autres versions (1)

Galileo and the Dutch telescope have long enjoyed a durable connection in the popular mind, transforming a rather modest middle-aged scholar into the icon of the Copernican Revolution. And yet the speed with which the telescope changed the course of Galileo's life and early modern astronomy obs...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Reeves, Eileen Adair (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Sujets:
Galilei, Galileo, > 1564-1642.
Galilei, Galileo, > 1564-1642
1600 - 1699
Astronomical instruments > Europe > History > 17th century.
Telescopes > Europe > History > 17th century.
Optical instruments > Europe > History > 17th century.
Mirrors > Experiments > History > 17th century.
Science > History > 17th century.
Astronomie > Instruments > Europe > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Télescopes > Europe > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Optique > Instruments > Europe > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Sciences > Histoire > 17e siècle.
NATURE > Sky Observation.
HISTORY > Modern > 17th Century.
Astronomical instruments
Mirrors > Experiments
Optical instruments
Science
Telescopes
Europe
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The daily mirror of empire
  • Idle inventions
  • Obscure procedures and odd opponents
  • The Dutch telescope and the French mirror
  • The afterlife of a legend.

Documents similaires