Imago Cosmi The Vision of the Cosmos and the History of Astronomical Machines /

This book takes the reader on an exploration of the Cosmos, from Mesopotamia and Egypt to China; it unveils the fascinating development of astronomy and mathematics. After an overview of the origins of these subjects, highlighting the contributions of Greek astronomers, the Arab culture, and Coperni...

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Yazar: Marini, Daniele L. R. (Yazar)
Müşterek Yazar: SpringerLink (Online service)
Materyal Türü: Elektronik Ekitap
Dil:İngilizce
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edisyon:1st ed. 2023.
Seri Bilgileri:Astronomers' Universe,
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Online Erişim:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-30944-1
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İçindekiler:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Mathematics and Astronomy from Origin to Eighteenth Century
  • Chapter 3 Ancient Visions of The Cosmos: Orienting, Classifying and Modeling
  • Chapter 4 A Lucky Astral Conjunction
  • Chapter 5 The New Vision of The Cosmos
  • Chapter 6 The Instruments
  • Chapter 7 The First Astronomical Machine: Antikythera
  • Chapter 8 Astronomical Machines and Clocks from The Arab Times to The Renaissance
  • Chapter 9 Towards Planetary Machines
  • Chapter 10 Orreries and Astronomical Clocks
  • Chapter 11 France and Switzerland
  • Chapter 12 Blossoming in Germany and Austria: The Priestermechaniker
  • Chapter 13 Chinese Philosophical and Mathematical Thought
  • Chapter 14 Chinese Astronomy and Astronomical Machines
  • Chapter 15 Design of a Simple Planetary Machine
  • Chapter 16 Conclusion
  • A. Appendix
  • B. Appendix
  • References
  • Index.