Galileo's Idol

Galileo's Idol PDF Author: Nick Wilding
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 022616697X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 211

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Book Description
This book looks at Galileo's friend, student, and patron, Gianfrancesco Sagredo (1571-1620). Sagredo's life brings to light the relationship between the production, distribution, and reception of political information and scientific knowledge.