The Galileo affair : a documentary history / edited and translated with an introduction and notes by Maurice A. Finocchiaro.

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Finocchiaro, Maurice A, 1942-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: California studies in the history of sciencePublication details: Berkeley : University of California, c1989.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 382 p.)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780520909298
0520909291
0585272913
9780585272917
1282355511
9781282355514

Contained works:

Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642. Correspondence. Selections. English. 1989
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642. Essays. Selections. English. 1989

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Galileo affairDDC classification:

621.5/5 19

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QB36.G2

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Contents:

Documents. I. Correspondence (1613-1615) ; II. Galileo's considerations on the Copernican opinion (1615) ; III. Galileo's letter to the Grand Duchess Christina (1615) ; IV. Galileo's discourse on the tides (1616) ; V. The earlier Inquisition proceedings (1615-1616) ; VI. Galileo's reply to Ingoli (1624) ; VII. Miscellaneous documents (1618-1633) ; VIII. Diplomatic correspondence (1632-1633) ; IX. The later Inquisition proceedings (1633) -- Appendixes. Chronology of events ; Concordance to the documents ; Biographical glossary.

Abstract: "A classic introduction to Galileo's masterpiece."--William A. Wallace, author of Galileo's Logic of Discovery and Proof."-- Provided by publisher.

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Bibliography: p. 365-373.

Includes index.

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"A classic introduction to Galileo's masterpiece."--William A. Wallace, author of Galileo's Logic of Discovery and Proof."-- Provided by publisher.

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