Galileo Engineer (Record no. 104754)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9789048186440 |
Terms of availability | 9778.5 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | N74.1GG |
Item number | V243 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Valleriani, Matteo |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Galileo Engineer |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Springer |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2010 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 320p |
440 #0 - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
Title | Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science; |
Volume/sequential designation | 201000ENGGPS2 |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | includes index and biblioraphy |
505 2# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | War and Practice<br/> Artist-Engineers` Apprenticeship and Galileo ............. 3<br/>The Political and Economic Context ................... 3<br/>The Education of Artist-Engineers .................... 7<br/>Galileo`s Apprenticeship ......................... 12<br/>From the Apprenticeship to the Workshop via the University ...... 15<br/>The Buzz of the Workshop ........................ 19<br/>Instruments and Machines ....................... 21<br/>Galileo`s Balance Sheet .......................... 24<br/>The Production and Organization of the Workshop ............ 26<br/>The Military Compass ........................... 27<br/>The Reduction Compass ......................... 38<br/>The Surveying Compass ......................... 39<br/>Other Instruments and Tools ....................... 41<br/>Lenses ................................... 41<br/>Glass Production ............................. 48<br/>Adapting the Telescope for other Optical Devices ............ 53<br/>Mirrors .................................. 60<br/>Machine for Pounding Gunpowder .................... 66<br/>Machine for Lifting Heavy Weights ................... 67<br/>Water Lifting Machine .......................... 68<br/>Galileo as a Military Engineer ...................... 69<br/> Galileo`s Private Course on Fortifications ............... 71<br/>The Structure of the Business ....................... 72<br/>Mathematics for the Military Art ..................... 75<br/>Military Architecture ........................... 77<br/>Artillery Powered by Gunpowder ..................... 86<br/>La sfera .................................. 89<br/>The Science of Machines ......................... 91<br/>Compounds of Simple Machines to Multiply Force ........... 104<br/>Compound Machines Useful in the Fortress ............... 108<br/>The Art of War and the Materiality of Machines ............. 112<br/> Practice and Science<br/>The Knowledge of the Venetian Arsenal ................ 117<br/>Dating Galileo`s Work on the Science of Materials . ........... 120<br/>The Key Question of the Machine Makers ................ 120<br/>Galileo`s Cantilever Model ........................ 122<br/>The Origins of the Renaissance Engineers`Cantilever Model ...... 124<br/>Galileo at the Arsenal: The Aristotelian Nautical Questions ....... 132<br/>Did the Venetian Arsenal Employ Galileo? ................ 138<br/>Galileo`s Apprenticeship as a Proto . ................... 140<br/>Galileo`s Masterpiece: The Oar Model .................. 150<br/>Did Galileo Become a Proto? ....................... 152<br/>Pneumatics, the Thermoscope and the New Atomistic<br/>Conception of Heat ........................... 155<br/>The Thermoscope ............................. 158<br/>The Emergence of the Thermoscope ................... 160<br/>From the Thermoscope to the Thermometer ............... 165<br/>Empirical Data Provided by the Thermoscope .............. 169<br/>The Reception of Ancient Pneumatics .................. 172<br/>Galileo as a Pneumatic Engineer ..................... 178<br/>The Functioning of the Thermoscope ................... 181<br/>Galileo`s Doctrine of Heat ........................ 186<br/>The Generation of a Heat Doctrine .................... 190<br/>The Engineer and the Scientist<br/>Was Galileo an Engineer? ........................ 193<br/>Revolution of the Art of War ....................... 193<br/>Galilei in the Current of Warfare ..................... 197<br/>Beyond Engineering ............................ 199<br/>The Aristotelian Engineer ......................... 203<br/>Generation of Knowledge ......................... 206<br/>Engineer-Scientists ............................ 207<br/>Sources: Galileo`s Correspondence ..................... 213<br/>Notes on the Translations ......................... 213<br/>Galileo to G. Contarini in Venice. Padova, March 22, 1593 ....... 214<br/>G. Contarini to Galileo in Padova. Venice, March 28, 1593 ....... 216<br/>Galileo to A. Mocenigo in Venice. Padova, January 11, 1594 ...... 219<br/>G. Sagredo to Galileo in Padova. Venice, January 17, 1602 ....... 221<br/>G. Sagredo to Ga |
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Personal name | Valleriani, Matteo |
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Koha item type | Books |
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