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De geschiedenis wordt hier geschetst, van Aristoteles, over het klooster van Salamanca, Galileo Galileï, Giordano Bruno, tot de keizerburcht te Praag en Tycho Brahe en Kepler.

Book Description This is a thorough introduction to observatories that have made particularly important observational and theoretical advances in the field of astronomy, and to the astronomers who made them famous. About the Author Kevin Krisciunas…

Stephen Hawking is one of the most remarkable figures of our age--bestselling author of A Brief History of Time, celebrated theoretical physicist, and an inspiration as he exhibits grace, dignity, and courage while coping with devastating disability.…

This is the story of one of the most remarkable figures of the late 20th century - Professor Stephen Hawking, the Cambridge genius who has earned an international reputation as the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Einstein. His book, A…

Titel Dijksterhuis: een biografie Auteur Klaas van Berkel Uitgever Bert Bakker, 1996 Oorspronkelijk uit de University of Michigan Gedigitaliseerd 30 juli 2009 ISBN 9035116941, 9789035116948 Lengte 639 pagina's

Cet ouvrage d'histoire des idées et de philosophie des sciences rassemble plusieurs études dont le point commun est d'analyser les conséquences majeures de la découverte scientifique de l'infini. Ainsi, Alexandre Koyré montre comment la révolution…

In the early eighteenth century, at the peak of the Enlightenment, an unlikely team of European scientists and naval officers set out on the world’s first international, cooperative scientific expedition. Intent on making precise astronomical…

Als flamingant in de Eerste Wereldoorlog is hij een van de radicaalste jonge wetenschappers, die de Duitse bezetting willen aangrijpen om in Gent een Vlaamsche Hoogeschool te stichten. Als asielzoeker bouwt hij in Nederland een indrukwekkende carière…

The brilliant, largely forgotten maverick Robert Hooke was an engineer, surveyor, architect and inventor who was appointed London's Chief Surveyor after the Great Fire of 1666. Throughout the 1670s he worked tirelessly with his intimate friend…

Deals with the book of Giovanni Lupato called `SN1054: Una Supernova sul Medioevo' regarding the identification of the supernova of 1054 in the Latin West, Europe. Comments on Lupato's claims in the role of the supernova of 1054 in the supernova in…