Galileo
Heilbron takes in the landscape of culture, learning, religion, science, theology, and politics of late Renaissance Italy to produce a richer and more rounded view of Galileo, his scientific thinking, and the company he kept.
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Heilbron, J. L. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Galileo / |c J. L. Heilbron. |
| 260 | |a Oxford [England] ; |a New York : |b Oxford University Press, |c 2010. | ||
| 300 | |a xiv, 508 p. [16] p. of plates : |b ill. (some col.) ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-491) and index. | ||
| 520 | |a Heilbron takes in the landscape of culture, learning, religion, science, theology, and politics of late Renaissance Italy to produce a richer and more rounded view of Galileo, his scientific thinking, and the company he kept. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a A Florentine education. Upbringing ; Gap years ; Character analysis -- A Tuscan Archimedes. Hell and mathematics ; Barycentric exercises ; De motu ; Galileo at 25 -- Life in the Serenissima. Settling in ; Steady state -- Galilean science. Reluctant astronomer ; Mover and shaker -- Calculated risks. Starry message ; Celestial messenger ; More rabbits from the hat ; Family affairs and former friends -- Miscalculated risks. Freelance exegetes ; Poetical interlude ; Ill omens -- Vainglory. The Pope ; The knight ; The windmill ; The tilt -- End games. Dramatis personae ; Winding up ; Last days ; The end of the affair? | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Galilei, Galileo, |d 1564-1642. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Astronomers |z Italy |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Scientists |z Italy |v Biography. | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Jones, Barry tribute | |
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