Galileo's Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images, Secrecy - Mario Biagioli - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226045610 - April 14, 2006
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Galileo's Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images, Secrecy

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Proposes radical interpretations of key episodes of Galileo's career, including his telescopic discoveries of 1610, the dispute over sunspots, and the conflict with the Holy Office over the relationship between Copernicanism and Scripture. The book offers an account of the systems of exchanges, communication, and credibility at work in his career.

316 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 14, 2006
ISBN13 9780226045610
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 316
Dimensions 237 × 166 × 25 mm   ·   572 g
Language English  

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