An edition of The starry messenger, Venice 1610 (2013)

The starry messenger, Venice 1610

"from doubt to astonishment"

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Galileo Galilei
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An edition of The starry messenger, Venice 1610 (2013)

The starry messenger, Venice 1610

"from doubt to astonishment"

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English
Pages
209

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The starry messenger, Venice 1610: "from doubt to astonishment"
2013, Levenger Press in association with the Library of Congress
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Table of Contents

"From doubt to astonishment" : Galileo and the beginnings of modern science / John W. Hessler
Facsimile
Reading the Sidereus nuncius
Galileo's universe : a biographical index
The Van Helden translation
The papers of the symposium
Seeing and believing : Galileo, Aristotelians, and the mountains on the moon / David Marshall Miller
Galileo's Copernican conversion / Owen Gingerich
Authenticity and facsimile : Galileo's paper trail / Paul Needham
Hearing things : organ pipes, trumpets, and telescopes / Eileen Reeves
Galileo's logical figures : refuting, or not , Aristotelian logic / John W. Hessler
The fate of Galileo and his spyglass / Peter Machamer.

Edition Notes

A facsimile of a copy of Galileo's Sidereus nuncius in the Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections.

Includes essays from a symposium celebrating the 400th anniversary of the publication of Galileo Galilei's Sidereus nuncius held at the Library of Congress in November 2010.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Delray Beach, Florida

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Dewey Decimal Class
520
Library of Congress
QB41 .G173 2013

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Pagination
xiv, 209 pages
Number of pages
209

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31143391M
ISBN 13
9781929154494
LCCN
2013017860

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