An examination of their scientific content / Elly Dekker.
Descrizione fisica:
XIII, 261 p.
Contiene:
Indice: 1. De la sfera del mondo: an exploration of Piccolominiìs universe 2. De le stelle fisse: teaching the constellations 3. Manuscript notes made by readers of De le stelle fisse 4. The maps in De le stelle fisse 5. The tables in De le stelle fisse 6. Simulaneous rising and settings in De le stelle fisse. Appendix A: The constellation guide: connecting the star catalogue and the maps in De le stelle fisse. Appendix B: Map features in the different editions of De le stelle fisse. Appendix C: Explanations of the names and terms used. References. Name index. Subject index
Lippincott, Kristen. Alessandro Piccolomini's early astronomical works. 2