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Galileo |
Contents |
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 |
Local note | Little-307352--305131014167W |
General note | "Cambridge companions to philosophy"--p. [iii]. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 449-458) and index. |
LCCN | 98013357 |
ISBN | 0521581788 |
ISBN | 0521588413 (pbk.) |