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Decoding the Stars: A Biography of Angelo Secchi, Jesuit and Scientist / Ileana Chinnici
| Decoding the Stars: A Biography of Angelo Secchi, Jesuit and Scientist / Ileana Chinnici |
| Autore | Chinnici Ileana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 pages) |
| Disciplina | 520.92 |
| Collana | Jesuit Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomers - Italy
Astronomy - History - 19th century Astrophysics - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 90-04-38733-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Foreword -- Foreword / Nichi D’Amico -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- A Century in Ferment -- Secchi’s Early Life and Education: From Childhood to the Priesthood -- The Experience of Exile: A Tragic Opportunity -- Establishing the New Collegio Romano Observatory: An Observatory for “Physical Astronomy” -- Advisor to the Papal States: Science in the Service of the Public -- A Rising International Career: Travels, Achievements, and Recognition -- Contributions to Astrophysics and other Sciences -- A Crucial Political Change: New Risks and Missed Opportunities -- A Society for a New Astronomy: Building a Network for Spectroscopic Research -- A Controversial Personality: Secchi and the Scientific Debates of His Time -- Secchi’s Final Years: Uncertainty and Illness -- Secchi’s Scientific Legacy -- Back Matter -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956840703321 |
Chinnici Ileana
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| Leiden, ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2019 | ||
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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 |
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Drake Stillman
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| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2001 | ||
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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 |
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Drake Stillman
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| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Galileo : watcher of the skies / / David Wootton
| Galileo : watcher of the skies / / David Wootton |
| Autore | Wootton David <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520.92 |
| Soggetto topico | Astronomers - Italy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-300-17006-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Conjectural history -- 1. His father's son -- 2. Florence -- 3. Galileo's lamp -- 4. Eureka! -- 5. Seeing is believing -- 6. A friend in need -- 7. Juvenilia -- 8. The Leaning Tower -- 9. Inertia -- 10. Nudism -- 11. Copernicanism -- 12. Money -- 13. Fields of fire -- 14. The experimental method -- 15. The telescope -- 16. Mother -- 17. The Starry Messenger -- 18. Florence and buoyancy -- 19. Jesuits and the new astronomy -- 20. Sunspots -- 21. The Catholic scientist -- 22. Copernicus condemned -- 23. Comets -- 24. The death of Gianfrancesco Sagredo -- 25. Urban VIII -- 26. Family ties -- 27. Permission to publish -- 28. Alessandra Buonamici -- 29. A river floods -- 30. Publication -- 31. The Dialogue -- 32. Maria Celeste and Arcetri -- 33. Trial -- 34. The Two New Sciences -- 35. Vincenzo, son of Galileo -- 36. Galileo's (un)belief -- 37. The cosmography of the self -- Coda: Galileo, history and the historians -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464379203321 |
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Wootton David <1952->
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| New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Galileo : watcher of the skies / / David Wootton
| Galileo : watcher of the skies / / David Wootton |
| Autore | Wootton David <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520.92 |
| Soggetto topico | Astronomers - Italy |
| ISBN | 0-300-17006-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Conjectural history -- 1. His father's son -- 2. Florence -- 3. Galileo's lamp -- 4. Eureka! -- 5. Seeing is believing -- 6. A friend in need -- 7. Juvenilia -- 8. The Leaning Tower -- 9. Inertia -- 10. Nudism -- 11. Copernicanism -- 12. Money -- 13. Fields of fire -- 14. The experimental method -- 15. The telescope -- 16. Mother -- 17. The Starry Messenger -- 18. Florence and buoyancy -- 19. Jesuits and the new astronomy -- 20. Sunspots -- 21. The Catholic scientist -- 22. Copernicus condemned -- 23. Comets -- 24. The death of Gianfrancesco Sagredo -- 25. Urban VIII -- 26. Family ties -- 27. Permission to publish -- 28. Alessandra Buonamici -- 29. A river floods -- 30. Publication -- 31. The Dialogue -- 32. Maria Celeste and Arcetri -- 33. Trial -- 34. The Two New Sciences -- 35. Vincenzo, son of Galileo -- 36. Galileo's (un)belief -- 37. The cosmography of the self -- Coda: Galileo, history and the historians -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789165903321 |
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Wootton David <1952->
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| New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Galileo : watcher of the skies / / David Wootton
| Galileo : watcher of the skies / / David Wootton |
| Autore | Wootton David <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520.92 |
| Soggetto topico | Astronomers - Italy |
| ISBN | 0-300-17006-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Conjectural history -- 1. His father's son -- 2. Florence -- 3. Galileo's lamp -- 4. Eureka! -- 5. Seeing is believing -- 6. A friend in need -- 7. Juvenilia -- 8. The Leaning Tower -- 9. Inertia -- 10. Nudism -- 11. Copernicanism -- 12. Money -- 13. Fields of fire -- 14. The experimental method -- 15. The telescope -- 16. Mother -- 17. The Starry Messenger -- 18. Florence and buoyancy -- 19. Jesuits and the new astronomy -- 20. Sunspots -- 21. The Catholic scientist -- 22. Copernicus condemned -- 23. Comets -- 24. The death of Gianfrancesco Sagredo -- 25. Urban VIII -- 26. Family ties -- 27. Permission to publish -- 28. Alessandra Buonamici -- 29. A river floods -- 30. Publication -- 31. The Dialogue -- 32. Maria Celeste and Arcetri -- 33. Trial -- 34. The Two New Sciences -- 35. Vincenzo, son of Galileo -- 36. Galileo's (un)belief -- 37. The cosmography of the self -- Coda: Galileo, history and the historians -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808643303321 |
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Wootton David <1952->
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| New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 | ||
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| 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 |
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Shea William R.
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| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Galileo in Rome [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of a troublesome genius / / William R. Shea and Mariano Artigas
| Galileo in Rome [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of a troublesome genius / / William R. Shea and Mariano Artigas |
| Autore | Shea William R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina |
520/.92
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ArtigasMariano |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and science - History - 16th century
Astronomers - Italy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
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-9910450345703321 |
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Shea William R
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Galileo in Rome [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of a troublesome genius / / William R. Shea and Mariano Artigas
| Galileo in Rome [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of a troublesome genius / / William R. Shea and Mariano Artigas |
| Autore | Shea William R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina |
520/.92
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ArtigasMariano |
| 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-9910783351403321 |
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Shea William R
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Giambattista Guglielmini : una biografia scientifica / / Maria Teresa Borgato
| Giambattista Guglielmini : una biografia scientifica / / Maria Teresa Borgato |
| Autore | Borgato M. T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bologna, : CLUEB, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Soggetto topico | Astronomers - Italy |
| ISBN |
9788849129939
8849129939 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Altri titoli varianti | Giambattista Guglielmini |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130641103321 |
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Borgato M. T
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| Bologna, : CLUEB, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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