Between Copernicus and Galileo : Christoph Clavius and the Collapse of Ptolemaic Cosmology
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0226469298
ISBN-13
9780226469294
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 12th, 1995
Print length
314 Pages
Weight
468 grams
Dimensions
15.50 x 22.90 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
European historyEarly modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700Cosmology & the universe
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Clavius was influential throughout Europe in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. This book uses his own publications, as well as archival materials, to trace the central role he played in integrating traditional Ptolemaic astronomy and Aristotelian natural philosophy into an orthodox cosmology.
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