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Galileo's glassworks [electronic resource] : the telescope and the mirror / Eileen Reeves
Author
Reeves, Eileen Adair
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Physical Description
231 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Contents
The daily mirror of empire -- Idle inventions -- Obscure procedures and odd opponents -- The Dutch telescope and the French mirror -- The afterlife of a legend.
Subject(s)
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642
Astronomical instruments
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Europe
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History
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17th century
Telescopes
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Europe
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History
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17th century
Optical instruments
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Europe
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History
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17th century
Mirrors
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Experiments
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History
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17th century
Science
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History
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17th century
Genre(s)
Electronic books
ISBN
9780674026674 (alk. paper)
0674026675 (alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-218) and index.
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