Essays on Galileo and the History and Philosophy of Science

Essays on Galileo and the History and Philosophy of Science
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 524
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ISBN-10 : 0802075851
ISBN-13 : 9780802075857
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Book Synopsis Essays on Galileo and the History and Philosophy of Science by : Stillman Drake

Download or read book Essays on Galileo and the History and Philosophy of Science written by Stillman Drake and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 3 volume collection includes 80 of the 130 papers published by Drake, most on Galileo but some on medieval and early modern science in general (principally mechanics). An essential supplement to Drake's translations and other books.


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