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Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi Tolemaico e Copernicano

Due Lezioni all'Accademia Fiorentina

Die berühmten "Discorsi" stellen eine Zusammenfassung des gesamten physikalischen Schaffens des großen italienischen Forschers dar und bilden die Grundlage der neuen Physik.§

2015 Reprint of 1954 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is the standard translation of one of the greatest works in western science. Written near the end of his life, the book had to be published abroad and eventually led to Galileo's condemnation. Written as a discussion between a master and two students, it sets forth its hundred experiments and summarizes the conclusions Galileo drew from those experiments in a brisk, direct style. Galileo discusses aspects of fracture of solid bodies, cohesion, leverage, the speed of...

Galileo Galilei's Sidereus Nuncius is arguably the most dramatic scientific book ever published. It announced new and unexpected phenomena in the heavens, "unheard of through the ages," revealed by a mysterious new instrument. Galileo had ingeniously improved the rudimentary "spyglasses" that appeared in Europe in 1608, and in the autumn of 1609 he pointed his new instrument at the sky, revealing astonishing sights: mountains on the moon, fixed stars invisible to the naked eye, individual stars in the Milky Way, and four moons around the planet Jupiter. These discoveries changed the...

"Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico e copernicano" from Galileo Galilei. Fisico, filosofo, astronomo e matematico italiano, considerato il padre della scienza moderna (1564-1642).

"Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche intorno a due nuove scienze" from Galileo Galilei. Fisico, filosofo, astronomo e matematico italiano, considerato il padre della scienza moderna (1564-1642).

"Discorso intorno alle cose che stanno in su l'acqua o che in quella si muovono" from Galileo Galilei. Fisico, filosofo, astronomo e matematico italiano, considerato il padre della scienza moderna (1564-1642).