SLAS Meeting Follow-up: Galileo links
The Galileo online exhibit at the Institute and Museum of the History of Science in Florence http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/museum/esim.asp?c=300251 Pictures of Galileo's telescope at the Institute and Museum of the History of Science in Florence http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/museum/esim.asp?c=500104 Simulation of the micrometer attached to Galileo's telescope Institute and Museum of the History of Science in Florence http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/museum/esim.asp?c=100505 Jim Mosher's site reconstructing Galileo's telescope, reproducing astrophoto images of drawings in "Sidereus Nuncius" and other of Galileo's books http://www.pacifier.com/~tpope/index.htm http://www.pacifier.com/~tpope/Photo_Drawing_Comparison_Page.htm Browse an autograph of Galileo's Sidereus Nuncius http://www.rarebookroom.org/Control/galsid/index.html Read a translation of Sidereus Nuncius, the "Starry Messenger" http://www.bard.edu/admission/forms/pdfs/galileo.pdf Galileo's middle finger, removed by a physician as a "souvenier" http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/genscheda.asp?appl=SIM&xsl=catalogo&indice=54... The Galileo Legacy Conference 12/31/2008-1/5/2009 Oahu, Hawaii http://starsociety.org/STS%20Home.htm Peace - Kurt
No doubt aligned toward the Vatican... On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Canopus56 <canopus56@yahoo.com> wrote:
Galileo's middle finger, removed by a physician as a "souvenier"
http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/genscheda.asp?appl=SIM&xsl=catalogo&indice=54...
Ha! That's the best giggle I've had in months! Thanks! Seth -----Original Message----- From: utah-astronomy-bounces@mailman.xmission.com on behalf of Chuck Hards Sent: Wed 6/18/2008 8:13 PM To: Utah Astronomy Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] SLAS Meeting Follow-up: Galileo links No doubt aligned toward the Vatican... On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Canopus56 <canopus56@yahoo.com> wrote:
Galileo's middle finger, removed by a physician as a "souvenier"
http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/genscheda.asp?appl=SIM&xsl=catalogo&indice=54 &lingua=ENG&chiave=404010
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