Agnes Mary Clerke and the rise of astrophysics / / M.T. Brück [[electronic resource]]
| Agnes Mary Clerke and the rise of astrophysics / / M.T. Brück [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Brück M. T (Mary T.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 275 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 520/.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomers - Ireland
Astronomy - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-107-12478-6
0-511-01999-8 1-280-43371-X 9786610433711 0-511-17645-7 0-511-15727-4 0-511-32957-1 0-511-53652-6 0-511-04467-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Family background in County Cork -- Ireland and Italy -- London, the literary scene -- The History of astronomy -- A circle of astronomers -- A visit to South Africa -- The System of the stars -- Social life in scientific circles -- Homer, the Herschels and a revised History -- The opinion moulder -- Popularisation, cryogenics and evolution -- Problems in astrophysics -- Women in astronomy in Britain in Agnes Clerke's time -- Revised System of the stars -- Cosmogonies, cosmology and nature's spiritual clues -- Last days and retrospect. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Agnes Mary Clerke & the Rise of Astrophysics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455607403321 |
Brück M. T (Mary T.)
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agnes Mary Clerke and the rise of astrophysics / / M.T. Brück [[electronic resource]]
| Agnes Mary Clerke and the rise of astrophysics / / M.T. Brück [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Brück M. T (Mary T.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 275 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 520/.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomers - Ireland
Astronomy - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-107-12478-6
0-511-01999-8 1-280-43371-X 9786610433711 0-511-17645-7 0-511-15727-4 0-511-32957-1 0-511-53652-6 0-511-04467-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Family background in County Cork -- Ireland and Italy -- London, the literary scene -- The History of astronomy -- A circle of astronomers -- A visit to South Africa -- The System of the stars -- Social life in scientific circles -- Homer, the Herschels and a revised History -- The opinion moulder -- Popularisation, cryogenics and evolution -- Problems in astrophysics -- Women in astronomy in Britain in Agnes Clerke's time -- Revised System of the stars -- Cosmogonies, cosmology and nature's spiritual clues -- Last days and retrospect. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Agnes Mary Clerke & the Rise of Astrophysics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780251303321 |
Brück M. T (Mary T.)
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agnes Mary Clerke and the rise of astrophysics / / M.T. Brück
| Agnes Mary Clerke and the rise of astrophysics / / M.T. Brück |
| Autore | Brück M. T (Mary T.) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 275 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 520/.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomers - Ireland
Astronomy - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-107-12478-6
0-511-01999-8 1-280-43371-X 9786610433711 0-511-17645-7 0-511-15727-4 0-511-32957-1 0-511-53652-6 0-511-04467-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Family background in County Cork -- Ireland and Italy -- London, the literary scene -- The History of astronomy -- A circle of astronomers -- A visit to South Africa -- The System of the stars -- Social life in scientific circles -- Homer, the Herschels and a revised History -- The opinion moulder -- Popularisation, cryogenics and evolution -- Problems in astrophysics -- Women in astronomy in Britain in Agnes Clerke's time -- Revised System of the stars -- Cosmogonies, cosmology and nature's spiritual clues -- Last days and retrospect. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Agnes Mary Clerke & the Rise of Astrophysics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955708103321 |
Brück M. T (Mary T.)
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Cambridge companion to Galileo / / edited by Peter Machamer [[electronic resource]]
| The Cambridge companion to Galileo / / edited by Peter Machamer [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 462 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 520/.92 |
| Collana | Cambridge companions to philosophy |
| Soggetto topico | Science - Philosophy - History |
| ISBN |
1-139-81570-9
1-139-00059-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Galileo's Pisan studies in science and philosophy / William A. Wallace -- Galileo's machines, his mathematics, and his experiments / Peter Machamer -- Use and abuse of mathematical entities / Rivka Feldhay -- Inertial problems in Galileo's preinertial framework / Wallace Hooper -- From Galileo to Augustine / Pietro Redondi -- Galileo's Copernicanism / William Shea -- Galileo's discoveries with the telescope and their evidence for the Copernican theory / Noel M. Swerdlow -- Galileo on science and Scripture / Ernan McMullin -- Could there be another Galileo case? / Richard Blackwell -- God of theologians and the god of astronomers / Marcello Pera -- Never-ending Galileo story / Michael Segre -- Sepulchers of Galileo / Paolo Galluzzi. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996205066403316 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Copernicus and his successors / / Edward Rosen
| Copernicus and his successors / / Edward Rosen |
| Autore | Rosen Edward <1906-1985, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Rio Grande : , : Hambledon Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520/.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomers - Poland - Biography
Astronomy, Medieval |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4725-9880-6
1-282-70993-3 9786612709937 0-8264-4110-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Aristarchus of Samos and Copernicus; 2 Was Copernicus a Pythagorean?; 3 Copernicus' Quotation from Sophocles; 4 The Alfonsine Table and Copernicus: (with the Assistance of Erna Hilf stein); 5 Copernicus and Al-Bitruji; 6 Copernicus' Alleged Priesthood; 7 Copernicus was not a 'Happy Notary': (with the Assistance of Erna Hilf stein); 8 Copernicus' Attitude toward the Common People; 9 Copernicus' Earliest Astronomical Treatise (with Erna Hilfstein); 10 Copernicus on the Phases and the Light of the Planets; 11 Copernicus' Axioms
12 When did Copernicus Write the Revolutions?13 Copernicus' Spheres and Epicycles; 14 Copernicus and his Relation to Italian Science; 15 Nicholas Copernicus and Giorgio Valla; 16 Was Copernicus' Revolutions Approved by the Pope; 17 Calvin's Attitude towards Copernicus; 18 The First Map to Show the Earth in Rotation; 19 Galileo the Copernican; 20 Galileo's Misstatements about Copernicus; 21 Was Copernicus' Revolutions Annotated by Tycho Brahe?; 22 Kepler and the Lutheran Attitude towards Copernicus; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459019803321 |
Rosen Edward <1906-1985, >
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| London ; ; Rio Grande : , : Hambledon Press, , 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Copernicus and his successors / / Edward Rosen
| Copernicus and his successors / / Edward Rosen |
| Autore | Rosen Edward <1906-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Rio Grande : , : Hambledon Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520/.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomers - Poland - Biography
Astronomy, Medieval |
| ISBN |
1-4725-9880-6
1-282-70993-3 9786612709937 0-8264-4110-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Aristarchus of Samos and Copernicus; 2 Was Copernicus a Pythagorean?; 3 Copernicus' Quotation from Sophocles; 4 The Alfonsine Table and Copernicus: (with the Assistance of Erna Hilf stein); 5 Copernicus and Al-Bitruji; 6 Copernicus' Alleged Priesthood; 7 Copernicus was not a 'Happy Notary': (with the Assistance of Erna Hilf stein); 8 Copernicus' Attitude toward the Common People; 9 Copernicus' Earliest Astronomical Treatise (with Erna Hilfstein); 10 Copernicus on the Phases and the Light of the Planets; 11 Copernicus' Axioms
12 When did Copernicus Write the Revolutions?13 Copernicus' Spheres and Epicycles; 14 Copernicus and his Relation to Italian Science; 15 Nicholas Copernicus and Giorgio Valla; 16 Was Copernicus' Revolutions Approved by the Pope; 17 Calvin's Attitude towards Copernicus; 18 The First Map to Show the Earth in Rotation; 19 Galileo the Copernican; 20 Galileo's Misstatements about Copernicus; 21 Was Copernicus' Revolutions Annotated by Tycho Brahe?; 22 Kepler and the Lutheran Attitude towards Copernicus; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784903903321 |
Rosen Edward <1906->
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| London ; ; Rio Grande : , : Hambledon Press, , 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Copernicus and his successors / / Edward Rosen
| Copernicus and his successors / / Edward Rosen |
| Autore | Rosen Edward <1906-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Rio Grande : , : Hambledon Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520/.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomers - Poland
Astronomy, Medieval |
| ISBN |
9786612709937
9781472598806 1472598806 9781282709935 1282709933 9780826441102 0826441106 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Aristarchus of Samos and Copernicus; 2 Was Copernicus a Pythagorean?; 3 Copernicus' Quotation from Sophocles; 4 The Alfonsine Table and Copernicus: (with the Assistance of Erna Hilf stein); 5 Copernicus and Al-Bitruji; 6 Copernicus' Alleged Priesthood; 7 Copernicus was not a 'Happy Notary': (with the Assistance of Erna Hilf stein); 8 Copernicus' Attitude toward the Common People; 9 Copernicus' Earliest Astronomical Treatise (with Erna Hilfstein); 10 Copernicus on the Phases and the Light of the Planets; 11 Copernicus' Axioms
12 When did Copernicus Write the Revolutions?13 Copernicus' Spheres and Epicycles; 14 Copernicus and his Relation to Italian Science; 15 Nicholas Copernicus and Giorgio Valla; 16 Was Copernicus' Revolutions Approved by the Pope; 17 Calvin's Attitude towards Copernicus; 18 The First Map to Show the Earth in Rotation; 19 Galileo the Copernican; 20 Galileo's Misstatements about Copernicus; 21 Was Copernicus' Revolutions Annotated by Tycho Brahe?; 22 Kepler and the Lutheran Attitude towards Copernicus; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966575603321 |
Rosen Edward <1906->
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| London ; ; Rio Grande : , : Hambledon Press, , 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Galileo : a very short introduction / / Stillman Drake
| Galileo : a very short introduction / / Stillman Drake |
| Autore | Drake Stillman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations, facsimilies, portraits |
| Disciplina |
520/.92
B |
| Collana | A very short introduction |
| Soggetto topico | Astronomers - Italy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-154051-X
1-283-09771-0 9786613097712 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 The background -- 2 Galileo's early years -- 3 Conflicts with philosophers -- 4 Conflicts with astronomers and theologians -- 5 The Dialogue and the Inquisition -- 6 The final years -- Further reading -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458880103321 |
Drake Stillman
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| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Galileo : a very short introduction / / Stillman Drake
| Galileo : a very short introduction / / Stillman Drake |
| Autore | Drake Stillman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations, facsimilies, portraits |
| Disciplina |
520/.92
B |
| Collana | A very short introduction |
| Soggetto topico | Astronomers - Italy |
| ISBN |
0-19-154051-X
1-283-09771-0 9786613097712 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 The background -- 2 Galileo's early years -- 3 Conflicts with philosophers -- 4 Conflicts with astronomers and theologians -- 5 The Dialogue and the Inquisition -- 6 The final years -- Further reading -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792109003321 |
Drake Stillman
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| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Galileo in Rome : the rise and fall of a troublesome genius / / William R. Shea and Mariano Artigas
| Galileo in Rome : the rise and fall of a troublesome genius / / William R. Shea and Mariano Artigas |
| Autore | Shea William R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina |
520/.92
B 520.92 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and science - History - 16th century
Astronomers - Italy |
| ISBN |
0-19-771338-6
0-19-029221-0 1-280-53297-1 9786610532971 1-60256-782-4 0-19-803714-7 0-19-518471-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Job Hunting and the Path to Rome: FIRST TRIP: 1587; CHAPTER TWO: The Door of Fame Springs Open: SECOND TRIP: 29 MARCH-4 JUNE 1611; CHAPTER THREE: Roman Clouds: THIRD TRIP: 10 DECEMBER 1615-4 JUNE 1616; CHAPTER FOUR: Roman Sunshine: FOURTH TRIP: 23 APRIL-16 JUNE 1624; CHAPTER FIVE: Star-Crossed Heavens: FIFTH TRIP: 3 MAY-26 JUNE 1630; CHAPTER SIX: Foul Weather in Rome: SIXTH TRIP: 13 FEBRUARY-6 JULY 1633; REFERENCES; PHOTO CREDITS; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971984003321 |
Shea William R.
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| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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