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The lynx and the telescope : the parallel worlds of Cesi and Galileo

Title
The lynx and the telescope : the parallel worlds of Cesi and Galileo / by Paolo Galluzzi ; translated by Peter Mason.
Author
Galluzzi, Paolo
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]

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Additional Authors
Mason, Peter, 1952-
Description
xiv, 521 pages; 25 cm
Summary
The association between Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) and Federico Cesi (1585-1630, founder of the Accademia dei Lincei, or Academy of the Lynxes), and how much their philosophies agreed or were different.
Series Statement
Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; volume 21
Uniform Title
History of science and medicine library. Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; v. 21.
Subject
  • Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642
  • Cesi, Federico, 1585-1630
  • Science, Renaissance
  • Science > Philosophy > History
  • Astronomy > History
  • Astronomy
  • Science > Philosophy
  • Astronomie
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • "This book was originally published in Italian"--title page verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
JFE 18-2227
ISBN
  • 9789004342316
  • 9004342311
LCCN
2017027647
OCLC
990248479
Author
Galluzzi, Paolo, author.
Title
The lynx and the telescope : the parallel worlds of Cesi and Galileo / by Paolo Galluzzi ; translated by Peter Mason.
Publisher
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; volume 21
History of science and medicine library. Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; v. 21.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Mason, Peter, 1952- editor.
Research Call Number
JFE 18-2227
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