Galileo's Instruments of Credit: Telescopes, Images, Secrecy - Mario Biagioli - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226045627 - July 15, 2007
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Focusing on the aspects of Galileo's scientific life that extended beyond court culture and patronage, this title offers an account of the different systems of exchanges, communication, and credibility at work in Galileo's career. It is intended for readers interested in the history of astronomy and the history of science in general.


316 pages, 16 halftones, 3 line drawings

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 15, 2007
ISBN13 9780226045627
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 316
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   482 g
Language English  

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