An edition of On sunspots
(2010)
On sunspots
by Galileo Galilei
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"A history of the controversy over sunspots with translations of the letters contained in Galileo's Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti. The material that was added during the printing of the Istoria, the dedication, preface, laudatory poems, and the note from the printer to introduce Scheiner's tracts, have been added in an appendix"--
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Sunspots before the telescope
Harriot and Fabricius
Christoph Scheiner
Tres epistolae
Galileo answers
Galileo's first letter
Galileo's second letter
A more accurate inquiry from Ingolstadt
Accuratior disquisitio
Galileo responds and goes into print
Galileo's third letter
Rematch, 1630-1632
Appendices
Scheiner and Galileo on the nature of the moon
Galileo to Maffeo Cardinal Barberini
Carlo Cardinal Conti to Galileo on scripture
Scheiner's calculation of the transit of Venus
Galileo's demonstrations
Front matter of Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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