wyszukanych pozycji: 3
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Evening News: Optics, Astronomy, and Journalism in Early Modern Europe
ISBN: 9780812245745 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Eileen Reeves examines a web of connections between journalism, optics, and astronomy in early modern Europe, devoting particular attention to the ways in which a long-standing association of reportage with covert surveillance and astrological prediction was altered by the near simultaneous emergence of weekly newsheets, the invention of the Dutch telescope, and the appearance of Galileo Galilei's astronomical treatise, The Starry Messenger. Early modern news writers and consumers often understood journalistic texts in terms of recent developments in optics and astronomy,... Eileen Reeves examines a web of connections between journalism, optics, and astronomy in early modern Europe, devoting particular attention to the ... |
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383,60 zł |
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Helen of Bikini
ISBN: 9781957755076 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,33 zł |
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On Sunspots
ISBN: 9780226707167 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Galileo s telescopic discoveries, and especially his observation of sunspots, caused great debate in an age when the heavens were thought to be perfect and unchanging. Christoph Scheiner, a Jesuit mathematician, argued that sunspots were planets or moons crossing in front of the Sun. Galileo, on the other hand, countered that the spots were on or near the surface of the Sun itself, and he supported his position with a series of meticulous observations and mathematical demonstrations that eventually convinced even his rival. "" "On Sunspots "collects the correspondence that constituted... Galileo s telescopic discoveries, and especially his observation of sunspots, caused great debate in an age when the heavens were thought to be per... |
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239,09 zł |