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Galileo in Blacksburg March 15, 2003 Virginia TechSTS Seminar Room 132 Lane Hall Sponsored by
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Session 1, 9:00 am-12:30 pm
Chair: Joseph Pitt, Virginia Tech
Roger Ariew, Virginia Tech,
"Scholastic Responses to Galileo's Astronomical Observations"
Daniel Garber, Princeton
"How
Mersenne Learned to Love Galileo" |
Session
II, 2:00 pm-5:30 pm Chair:
Richard Burian, Virginia Tech Douglas Jesseph, North Carolina State
"Galileo,
Hobbes, and the Book of Nature" Domenico
Bertoloni Meli, Indiana
"Quantitative
Experiments from the Closet to the Table" |
