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Galileo's Muse

Galileo's Muse
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 347
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ISBN-10 : 9780674059726
ISBN-13 : 0674059727
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Book Synopsis Galileo's Muse by : Mark A. Peterson

Download or read book Galileo's Muse written by Mark A. Peterson and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2011-10-17 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mark Peterson makes an extraordinary claim in this fascinating book focused around the life and thought of Galileo: it was the mathematics of Renaissance arts, not Renaissance sciences, that became modern science. Painters, poets, musicians, and architects brought about a scientific revolution that eluded the philosopher-scientists of the day.


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