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Reinterpreting Galileo /
| Format: | Électronique eBook |
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| Langue: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
The Catholic University of America Press,
[2018]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Part I. Setting the stage. 1. Reinterpreting Galileo on the basis of his Latin manuscripts / William A. Wallace ; 2. Aristode, Galileo, and "mixed sciences" / James G. Lennox ; 3. Galileo and the Oxford Calculatores : analytical languages and the mean speed theorem for accelerated motion / Edith Dudley Sylla
- Part II. Contributions to science. 4. Galileo's astronomy / Owen Gingerich ; 5. Galileo and scientific instrumentation / Silvio A. Bedini ; 6. Reexamining Galileo's dialogue / Stillman Drake
- Part III. Faith and reason. 7. The rhetoric of proof in Galileo's writings on the Copernican system / Jean Dietz Moss ; 8. Campanella's defense of Galileo / Bernardino M. Bonansea ; 9. The methodological background to Galileo's trial / Maurice A. Finocchiaro.