Setting aside all authority : Giovanni Battista Riccioli and the science against Copernicus in the age of Galileo / Christopher M. Graney.
By: Graney, Christopher M [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, 2015Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations, tables.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780268080778 (e-book).Subject(s): Riccioli, Giovanni Battista, 1598-1671 | Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543 | Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography | Jesuit scientists -- Italy -- Biography | Astronomy -- Italy -- History -- 17th century | Science -- Italy -- History -- 17th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 523.2 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=11043515 | 1 | Available |
"Including the first English translation of Monsignor Francesco Ingoli's Copernican system, and the first English translation of Riccioli's Reports regarding his experiments with falling bodies and with the effect of air resistance on falling bodies."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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