Galileo's idol : Gianfrancesco Sagredo and the politics of knowledge / Nick Wilding.

  • Wilding, Nick, 1970-
Date:
[2014]
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2014]

Physical description

200 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 25 cm

Contributors

Contents

The generation and dissolution of images -- Becoming a "great magneticall man" -- Drawing weapons -- Interceptions -- Interconnections -- Transalpine messengers -- Masks -- Conclusion: science, intercepted.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-192) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (Sagredo)
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780226166971
  • 022616697X