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Galileo's instruments of credit

Biagioli, Mario.

Galileo's instruments of credit telescopes, images, secrecy / [electronic resource] : Mario Biagioli. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006. - 302 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-284) and index.

From brass instruments to textual supplements -- Financing the aura: distance and the construction of scientific authority -- Replication or monopoly?: the Medicean stars between invention and discovery -- Between risk and credit: picturing objects in the making -- The supplemental economy of Galileo's book of nature -- Unintended differences.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.





GBA587854 bnb

Uk


Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 --Criticism and interpretation.


Research--Moral and ethical aspects.
Scientific apparatus and instruments--History.
Discoveries in science.


Electronic books.

Q180.55.M67 / B53 2006eb

520/.92 B

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