Galileo's idol
Subtitle: Gianfrancesco Sagredo and the politics of knowledge
By: Nick Wilding
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780226166971
Subjects: Science; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-192) and index.
Table of contents: title: The generation and dissolution of images; title: Becoming a "great magneticall man"; title: Drawing weapons; title: Interceptions; title: Interconnections; title: Transalpine messengers; title: Masks; title: Conclusion: science, intercepted.