'Sic patet iter ad astra': A critical examination of Gemma Frisius' annotations in Copernicus' De Revolutionibus and his qualified appraisal of the Copernican theory", doctoral dissertation, University of Ghent, 2002
by Lammens, Cindy
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Ghent, Belgium: Universiteit Gent, 2002. Softcover. Good+. This listing includes three volumes: Volume I: Gemma Frisius' reception of the Copernican Theory; Volume II: The annotations; Volume III: Comments to the annotations. Text in English and Latin. Quarto-sized one-sided sheets bound in mylar sleeves. 276+311 + 93 pp. With tables and photocopied text illustrations. Volumes show light marginalia and text corrections throughout.
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- Title
- 'Sic patet iter ad astra': A critical examination of Gemma Frisius' annotations in Copernicus' De Revolutionibus and his qualified appraisal of the Copernican theory", doctoral dissertation, University of Ghent, 2002
- Author
- Lammens, Cindy
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Universiteit Gent
- Place of Publication
- Ghent, Belgium
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Astronomy, History of Science, Physics, Science, Bibliography, Heliocentric theory, Geocentric model, Cosmology, Spherical astronomy, Planetary motions, Trigonometry, Mathematics, Aristotle, Ptolemy, Aristarchus of Samos, Rheticus, Printing
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Marginalia
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- Good+
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