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Christophori Clavii Bambergensis E Societate Iesv: Astrolabivm. Cvm Privilegio
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781143657955
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 4 2010
Pages: 810
Weight: 2.45
Height: 1.61 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Italian
Christophori Clavii Bambergensis E Societate Iesv Astrolabivm. Cvm Privilegio is a detailed exploration of the astrolabe by Christoph Clavius, a prominent Jesuit mathematician and astronomer of the late 16th century. Written in Italian, this work provides a comprehensive understanding of the astrolabe, its construction, and its uses in astronomical observation and calculation. As a key figure in the Gregorian calendar reform, Clavius's expertise is evident in his meticulous examination of this essential scientific instrument.
This book offers valuable insights into the scientific knowledge and technological capabilities of the period, reflecting the intersection of religious scholarship and scientific inquiry. It remains relevant to historians of science, astronomy enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the development of scientific instruments during the Renaissance.
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