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Between Copernicus and Galileo : Christoph Clavius and the Collapse of Ptolemaic Cosmology
Between Copernicus and Galileo Christoph Clavius and the Collapse of Ptolemaic Cosmology
Author: James M. Lattis
Between Copernicus and Galileo is the story of Christoph Clavius, the Jesuit astronomer and teacher whose work helped set the standards by which Galileo's famous claims appeared so radical, and whose teachings guided the intellectual and scientific agenda of the Church in the central years of the Scientific Revolution. — Though relatively ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226469294
ISBN-10: 0226469298
Publication Date: 12/12/1995
Pages: 314
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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