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Astrolabes in Medieval cultures / edited by Josefina Rodriguez-Arribas, Charles Burnett, Silke Ackermann, Ryan Szpiech
Astrolabes in Medieval cultures / edited by Josefina Rodriguez-Arribas, Charles Burnett, Silke Ackermann, Ryan Szpiech
Autore Rodríguez-Arribas Josefina
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 522/.20902
Soggetto topico Astrolabes - History
Astronomical instruments - History
Nautical instruments - History
Astrolabis
Instruments astronòmics
Història de la ciència
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 90-04-38786-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Preface to the New Edition / Ryan Szpiech -- Preface to the First Edition -- Astrolabes in Medieval Cultures / Josefina Rodríguez-Arribas , Charles Burnett and Silke Ackermann -- Introduction -- Hic Sunt Dracones—Astrolabe Research Revisited / Silke Ackermann -- Astrolabes as Eclipse Computers: Four Early Arabic Texts on Construction and Use of the Ṣafīḥa Kusūfiyya / Johannes Thomann -- The Astrolabe Finger Ring of Bonetus de Latis: Study, Latin text, and English Translation with Commentary / Josefina Rodríguez-Arribas -- Some Features of the Old Castilian Alfonsine Translation of ʿAlī Ibn Khalaf’s Treatise on the Lámina Universal / Emilia Calvo -- From the Celestial Globe to the Astrolabe: Transferring Celestial Motion onto the Plane of the Astrolabe / Flora Vafea -- Knowledge in Motion: An Early European Astrolabe and Its Possible Medieval Itinerary / Petra G. Schmidl -- A Monumental Astrolabe Made for Shāh Jahān and Later Reworked with Sanskrit Legends / Sreeramula Rajeswara Sarma -- Saphaeae and Hayʾāt: The Debate between Instrumentalism and Realism in Al-Andalus / Miquel Forcada -- Astrolabes on Parchment: The Astrolabes Depicted in Alfonso X’s Libro Del Saber De Astrología and Their Relationship to Contemporary Instruments / Laura Fernández Fernández -- Fit for a King: Decoding the Great Sloane Astrolabe and Other English Astrolabes with “Quatrefoil” Retes / John Davis -- European Astrolabes to circa 1500: An Ordered List / David A. King -- Too Many Arabic Treatises on the Operation of the Astrolabe in the Medieval Islamic World: Athīr Al-Dīn Al-Abharī’s Treatise on Knowing the Astrolabe and His Editorial Method / Taro Mimura -- Changing the Angle of Vision: Astrolabe Dials on Astronomical Clocks / Günther Oestmann -- Astrolabes for the King: The Astrolabe of Petrus Raimundi of Barcelona / Azucena Hernández -- A New Approach to the Star Data of Early Planispheric Astrolabes / Giorgio Strano -- Epilogue -- Reconstruction of the Plate of Eclipses according to the Description by ʿAlī ibn ʿĪsā / Flora Vafea -- Back Matter -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910793313203321
Rodríguez-Arribas Josefina  
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2019]
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Astrolabes in Medieval cultures / edited by Josefina Rodriguez-Arribas, Charles Burnett, Silke Ackermann, Ryan Szpiech
Astrolabes in Medieval cultures / edited by Josefina Rodriguez-Arribas, Charles Burnett, Silke Ackermann, Ryan Szpiech
Autore Rodríguez-Arribas Josefina
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 522/.20902
Soggetto topico Astrolabes - History
Astronomical instruments - History
Nautical instruments - History
Astrolabis
Instruments astronòmics
Història de la ciència
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 90-04-38786-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Preface to the New Edition / Ryan Szpiech -- Preface to the First Edition -- Astrolabes in Medieval Cultures / Josefina Rodríguez-Arribas , Charles Burnett and Silke Ackermann -- Introduction -- Hic Sunt Dracones—Astrolabe Research Revisited / Silke Ackermann -- Astrolabes as Eclipse Computers: Four Early Arabic Texts on Construction and Use of the Ṣafīḥa Kusūfiyya / Johannes Thomann -- The Astrolabe Finger Ring of Bonetus de Latis: Study, Latin text, and English Translation with Commentary / Josefina Rodríguez-Arribas -- Some Features of the Old Castilian Alfonsine Translation of ʿAlī Ibn Khalaf’s Treatise on the Lámina Universal / Emilia Calvo -- From the Celestial Globe to the Astrolabe: Transferring Celestial Motion onto the Plane of the Astrolabe / Flora Vafea -- Knowledge in Motion: An Early European Astrolabe and Its Possible Medieval Itinerary / Petra G. Schmidl -- A Monumental Astrolabe Made for Shāh Jahān and Later Reworked with Sanskrit Legends / Sreeramula Rajeswara Sarma -- Saphaeae and Hayʾāt: The Debate between Instrumentalism and Realism in Al-Andalus / Miquel Forcada -- Astrolabes on Parchment: The Astrolabes Depicted in Alfonso X’s Libro Del Saber De Astrología and Their Relationship to Contemporary Instruments / Laura Fernández Fernández -- Fit for a King: Decoding the Great Sloane Astrolabe and Other English Astrolabes with “Quatrefoil” Retes / John Davis -- European Astrolabes to circa 1500: An Ordered List / David A. King -- Too Many Arabic Treatises on the Operation of the Astrolabe in the Medieval Islamic World: Athīr Al-Dīn Al-Abharī’s Treatise on Knowing the Astrolabe and His Editorial Method / Taro Mimura -- Changing the Angle of Vision: Astrolabe Dials on Astronomical Clocks / Günther Oestmann -- Astrolabes for the King: The Astrolabe of Petrus Raimundi of Barcelona / Azucena Hernández -- A New Approach to the Star Data of Early Planispheric Astrolabes / Giorgio Strano -- Epilogue -- Reconstruction of the Plate of Eclipses according to the Description by ʿAlī ibn ʿĪsā / Flora Vafea -- Back Matter -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810496803321
Rodríguez-Arribas Josefina  
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2019]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Evolving Universe and the Origin of Life [[electronic resource] ] : The Search for Our Cosmic Roots / / by Pekka Teerikorpi, Mauri Valtonen, Kirsi Lehto, Harry Lehto, Gene Byrd, Arthur Chernin
The Evolving Universe and the Origin of Life [[electronic resource] ] : The Search for Our Cosmic Roots / / by Pekka Teerikorpi, Mauri Valtonen, Kirsi Lehto, Harry Lehto, Gene Byrd, Arthur Chernin
Autore Teerikorpi Pekka
Edizione [2nd ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIX, 584 p. 258 illus., 34 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 523.1
Soggetto topico Cosmologia
Història de la ciència
Astrobiology
Cosmology
Planetology
Astrophysics
Physics
Astrophysics and Astroparticles
History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-030-17921-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Part 1: The Widening World View -- When Science Was Born -- Science in Athens -- Planetary Spheres and the Size of the Universe -- Medieval Cosmology -- The Roots of the Copernican Revolution -- The True Laws of Planetary Motion Revealed -- Galileo Galilei and His Successors -- How Far Away Are the Stars? -- The Scale of the Solar System -- Part 2: Physical Laws of Nature -- Newton -- Celestial Mechanics -- Nature of Light -- Electricity and Magnetism -- Time and Space -- Curved Space and Gravity -- Atoms and Nuclei -- Strange Microworld -- Elementary Particles -- Part 3: The Universe -- Stars: Cosmic Fusion Reactors -- The Riddle of the Milky Way -- Entering the Galaxy Universe -- Large-scale Structure of the Universe -- Finite or Infinite Universe: Cosmological Models -- When it all Began: Big Bang -- The Dark Side of the Universe -- Active Galaxies: Messages Through Radio Waves -- Origin of Galaxies -- Part 4: Life in the Universe -- The Nature of Life -- The Origin of Earth and its Moon -- Emergence and Evolution of Life -- Life and our Solar System -- Extrasolar Planetary Systems and Life in other Solar Systems -- Human’s Role in the Universe -- Recommended Reading -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910349501903321
Teerikorpi Pekka  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Pioneers of color science / / Renzo Shamey, Rolf G. Kuehni
Pioneers of color science / / Renzo Shamey, Rolf G. Kuehni
Autore Shamey R.
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXXVI, 431 p. 198 illus., 85 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 509.22
Soggetto topico Color - History
Scientists
Science - History
Història de la ciència
Color
Científics
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-319-30811-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledging Contributions -- About the Authors -- Chapter I-The Classical Greek Period & Beyond -- Chapter II- 8-13th C, The Islamic Golden Age -- Chapter III- 13-15 C: Middle Ages & The Renaissance -- Chapter IV-The Scientific Revolution Period -- Chapter V- 19th Century to Present Day: The Industrial and Modern World.
Record Nr. UNISA-996418446003316
Shamey R.  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Pioneers of color science / / Renzo Shamey, Rolf G. Kuehni
Pioneers of color science / / Renzo Shamey, Rolf G. Kuehni
Autore Shamey R.
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXXVI, 431 p. 198 illus., 85 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 509.22
Soggetto topico Color - History
Scientists
Science - History
Història de la ciència
Color
Científics
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-319-30811-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledging Contributions -- About the Authors -- Chapter I-The Classical Greek Period & Beyond -- Chapter II- 8-13th C, The Islamic Golden Age -- Chapter III- 13-15 C: Middle Ages & The Renaissance -- Chapter IV-The Scientific Revolution Period -- Chapter V- 19th Century to Present Day: The Industrial and Modern World.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910427672303321
Shamey R.  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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