The Florentines: From Dante to Galileo 9781786498731

The Florentines: From Dante to Galileo [Main ed.] 1786498723, 9781786498724

Between the birth of Dante in 1265 and the death of Galileo in 1642 something happened which completely revolutionized W

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The Florentines 9781643137322, 9781643137339

A sweeping and magisterial four-hundred-year history of both the city and the people who gave birth to the Renaissance.

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Mapping the Afterlife: From Homer to Dante 0190670487, 9780190670481

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From Galileo to Lorentz... And Beyond [illustrated edition] 9780973291117, 0973291117

Assuming the existence of a fundamental aether frame and the anisotropy of the one-way speed of light in the Earth frame

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Mapping the Afterlife: From Homer to Dante 0190670487, 9780190670481

There are very few accounts of the afterlife across the period from Homer to Dante. Most traditional studies approach th

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Galileo

La historia de Galileo Galilei es la de un hombre que con escasos recursos y enfrentándose al oscurantismo de su tiempo

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Unlocking the Moon's Secrets: From Galileo to Giant Impact 0197694861, 9780197694862

The Moon is the most viewed object in the sky, the Sun being too bright to look at directly and the planets too far away

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Unlocking the Moon's Secrets: From Galileo to Giant Impact 0197694861, 9780197694862

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The Metaphysics of Love: Studies in Renaissance Love Poetry from Dante to Milton 0521259088, 9780521259088

This book is an important study of European love poetry from Dante to Milton. It contrasts some of the ways whereby majo

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The Avignon Papacy Contested: An Intellectual History from Dante to Catherine of Siena 9780674982871

Unn Falkeid considers the work of six fourteenth-century writers who waged literary war against the Avignon papacy’s inc

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