Lynx and the Telescope
Subtitle: The Parallel Worlds of Cesi and Galileo
Publisher: BRILL
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 524
ISBN-13: 9789004342316
Subjects: Galilei, galileo, 1564-1642; Science, philosophy; Astronomy, history
Description: The association between Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) and Federico Cesi (1585-1630, founder of the Accademia dei Lincei, or Academy of the Lynxes), and how much their philosophies agreed or were different.