De Visione Stellarum

De Visione Stellarum
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 334
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ISBN-10 : 9789004153707
ISBN-13 : 9004153705
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Book Synopsis De Visione Stellarum by : Dan Burton

Download or read book De Visione Stellarum written by Dan Burton and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this critical edition of Nicole Oresme's 14th-century treatise on atmospheric refraction, Oresme uses optics and infinitesimals to help solve this vexing problem of astronomy, proposing that light travels along a curve through the atmosphere, centuries before Hooke and Newton.


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