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9780881351880

Sidereus Nuncius & Stella Polaris

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  • ISBN13:

    9780881351880

  • ISBN10:

    0881351881

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1997-03-01
  • Publisher: Science History Pubns
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1(4)
Galileo in Sweden: Legend and Reality
5(20)
MARCO BERETTA
Christina's Patronage of Italian Science: A Study of Her Academies and of the Dedicatory Epistles to the Queen
25(12)
ANTONIO CLERICUZIO
MARIA CONFORTI
Cesare Macchiati, Queen Christina's First Italian Physician: The Hamburg Letters
37(10)
MARIE-LOUISE RODEN
Ulisse Aldrovandi as a Source of Olof Rudbeck's Book of Birds
47(10)
ALLAN ELLENIUS
Sweden in the Travel Journals of Lorenzo Magalotti and Francesco Negri
57(22)
GIUSEPPE OLMI
Swedish Science in Bologna During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
79(18)
MARTA CAVAZZA
Swedenborg and Italian Science
97(8)
INGE JONSSON
Italian Sources in Linnaeus's Scientific Works
105(6)
GUNNAR BROBERG
Linnaeus and Italian Culture
111(10)
FERDINANDO ABBRI
Professor Celsius and Don Andrea: North-South Dynamics in the Early Enlightenment
121(14)
SVEN WIDMALM
Swedish and Italian Geology in the Eighteenth Century
135(4)
TORE FRANGSMYR
The abbe Domenico Michelessi in Sweden
139(20)
ANTONELLA ALIMENTO
Notes on the Contributors 159(2)
Index of Names 161

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