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

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

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Additional authors
  1. Mason, Peter, 1952-
Description
  1. xiv, 521 pages; 25 cm
Summary
  1. 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
  1. Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; volume 21
Uniform title
  1. History of science and medicine library. Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; v. 21.
Subject
  1. Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642
  2. Cesi, Federico, 1585-1630
  3. Science, Renaissance
  4. Science > Philosophy > History
  5. Astronomy > History
  6. Astronomy
  7. Science > Philosophy
  8. Astronomie
Genre/Form
  1. History.
Call number
  1. JFE 18-2227
Note
  1. "This book was originally published in Italian"--title page verso.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Galluzzi, Paolo, author.
Title
  1. The lynx and the telescope : the parallel worlds of Cesi and Galileo / by Paolo Galluzzi ; translated by Peter Mason.
Publisher
  1. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Series
  1. Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; volume 21
  2. History of science and medicine library. Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; v. 21.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added author
  1. Mason, Peter, 1952- editor.
LCCN
  1. 2017027647
ISBN
  1. 9789004342316 hardcover ; alkaline paper
  2. 9004342311 hardcover ; alkaline paper
Research call number
  1. JFE 18-2227
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