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Hardcover Alessandro Piccolomini's Early Astronomical Works: II. an Examination of Their Scientific Content Book

ISBN: 3031563298

ISBN13: 9783031563294

Alessandro Piccolomini's Early Astronomical Works: II. an Examination of Their Scientific Content

This book presents the first detailed scientific examination of Alessandro Piccolomini's two early astronomical works - De la Sfera del Mondo and De le Stelle Fisse. First published in Venice in 1540, the two treatises are amongst the earliest scientific texts written in the vernacular (Italian) and were specifically composed to make astronomical principles and practices available to a lay reader.

Whereas De la Sfera del Mondo is essentially...

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