Galileo's telescope : a European story /
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Language: | English Italian |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- From the Low Countries
- The Venetian archipelago
- Breaking news : lenses and envelopes
- In a flash
- Peregrinations
- The battle of Prague
- Across the English Channel : poets, philosophers, and astronomers
- Setting out to conquer France
- Milan : at the court of "King" Federico
- The dark skies of Florence
- Roman mission
- In motion : Portugal, India, China
- Epilogue.