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Galileo Galilei : His Life and Works / By Raymond J. Seeger.
Record no.:
3371
Author:
Galilei, Galileo.;
Seeger, Raymond John.;
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Oxford :: Pergamon,
Year:
1966.
Series:
The Commonwealth and International Library: Selected Readings in Physics: Men of Physics
Description:
286 pages ; 22 cm
Subject:
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.;
Notes:
Gift ; Nagle Library MacLeod Collection copy donated by Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod.
Includes bibliographical references.
Type:
Monograph
Abstract:
Pt. 1. His life. Curious student ; Research professor ; Clever courtier ; Popular author. -- Pt. 2. His works. Interpreting sense impressions ; Continua - Mathematical and physical ; Magnetism ; The pump that failed ; Apparent lightness ; Weighing
air ; Floating ebony ; Analyzing an alloy ; The screw as a machine ; Strength of materials ; Natural oscillations ; Falling bodies ; Spots on the sun ; New moons ; Parallax of a star ; Nature - God's handiwork. -- Outline of life and works.
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