Galileo's intellectual revolution / William R. Shea.
Pubblicazione:
London : MacMillan, 1972.
Descrizione fisica:
XII, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Contiene:
Indice: Contents. Preface 1. The disciple of Archimedes 2. Hydrostatics and the regulative use of experiments 3. Sunspots and inconstant heavens 4. The challenge of the comets 5. The end of the Aristotelian cosmos: the first day of the Dialogue 6. The world in motion: the second and third days of the Dialogue 7. The physical proof from the tides: the fourth day of the Dialogue. Selected bibliography
North, John David 1934-2008. Recensione].