An edition of Galileo engineer
(2010)
Galileo engineer
by Matteo Valleriani
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Motion, History, Technological innovations, Knowledge, Mechanical engineering, Science, Philosophy, Weapons, Engineering, Machinery, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Communication in science, Contributions in mechanics, Galilei, galileo, 1564-1642, Science, history, Engineering, historyPeople
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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.
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