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The Cambridge companion to Galileo
- Title
- The Cambridge companion to Galileo / edited by Peter Machamer.
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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- Additional Authors
- Machamer, Peter K.
- Description
- xii, 462 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Galileo
- Subjects
- Note
- "Cambridge companions to philosophy"--p. [iii].
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 449-458) and index.
- Contents
- Galileo's Pisan studies in science and philosophy / William A. Wallace -- Galileo's machines, his mathematics, and his experiments / Peter Machamer -- Use and abuse of mathematical entities / Rivka Feldhay -- Inertial problems in Galileo's preinertial framework / Wallace Hooper -- From Galileo to Augustine / Pietro Redondi -- Galileo's Copernicanism / William Shea -- Galileo's discoveries with the telescope and their evidence for the Copernican theory / Noel M. Swerdlow -- Galileo on science and Scripture / Ernan McMullin -- Could there be another Galileo case? / Richard Blackwell -- God of theologians and the god of astronomers / Marcello Pera -- Never-ending Galileo story / Michael Segre -- Sepulchers of Galileo / Paolo Galluzzi
- Call Number
- JSE 99-148
- ISBN
- 0521581788
- 0521588413 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 98013357
- OCLC
- 38495017
- Title
- The Cambridge companion to Galileo / edited by Peter Machamer.
- Imprint
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 449-458) and index.
- Added Author
- Machamer, Peter K.
- Research Call Number
- JSE 99-148