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Reading Nature's Book.
Title:
Reading Nature's Book.
Author:
Ablondi, Fred.
ISBN:
9781453916315
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Edition:
0
Physical Description:
1 online resource (110 pages)
Series:
American University Studies ; v.221

American University Studies
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Galileo and Philosophy -- Chapter One: A Message from the Stars -- Chapter Two: A Dispute over Buoyancy -- Chapter Three: Inertia, Empiricism, and Spots on the Sun -- Chapter Four: Science and Religion -- Chapter Five: Troubles in Rome: 1615-1616 -- Chapter Six: Mathematics and the Book of Nature -- Chapter Seven: Showdown -- Chapter Eight: Matter and Motion -- Bibliography -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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