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Springer
Language
English
Pages
320

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Table of Contents

The historical epistemology of mechanics / a foreword by Jürgen Renn
Introduction
War and practice: Artist-engineers' apprenticeship and Galileo ; Instruments and machines ; Galileo's private course on fortification
Practice and science: The knowledge of the Venetian arsenal ; Pneumatics, the thermoscope and the new atomistic conception of heat
The engineer and the scientist: Was Galileo an engineer? ; Sources: Galileo's correspondence.

Edition Notes

"The Historical epistemology of mechanics ... the second study of the series"--P. xiii.

"Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades an der Philosophischen Fakultät I der Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin"--P. [iv].

Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-313) and index.

Published in
Dordrecht [Netherlands], London, New York
Series
Boston studies in the philosophy of science -- 269, Boston studies in the philosophy of science -- v. 269., Historical epistemology of mechanics -- 2.

Classifications

Library of Congress
TA140.G32 V35 2010, D1-DX301D1-DX301B67N, D1-2027, Q174 .B67, TA18 .V334 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxii, 320 p. :
Number of pages
320

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25066254M
Internet Archive
galileoengineerb00vall
ISBN 10
9048186447, 9048186455
ISBN 13
9789048186440, 9789048186457
LCCN
2010922899
OCLC/WorldCat
471803645

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