De sphaera of Johannes de Sacrobosco in the early modern period : the authors of the commentaries /: the authors of the commentaries. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matteo Valleriani, editor.
• Editors: Valleriani, Matteo
• Contents: Chapter 1. Authors and Commentaries on The Sphere of Sacrobosco in the Early Modern Period.- Chapter 2. A Lathe and the Material Sphere: Astronomical Technique at the Origins of the Cosmographical Handbook.- Chapter 3. Pedro Sánchez Ciruelo. A Commentary to The Sphere with a Defense of Astrology.- Chapter 4. Francesco Capuano da Manfredonia. - Chapter 5. Conrad Tockler's Research Agenda.- Chapter 6. John of Glogów.- Chapter 7. Sacrobosco's Sphere in Spain and Portugal.- Chapter 8. Oronce Fine: From the Edition of Sacrobosco's Sphere (1516) to the Cosmographia (1532).- Chapter 9. The Reception of Cosmography in Vienna during the 'Integral Humanism'.- Chapter 10. Borrowers and Innovators in the Printing History of Sacrobosco: The Case of the 'in-octavo' Tradition.- Chapter 11. The Sphere of Elie Vinet and Guillaume des Bordes: Networks and Knowledge's Building.- Chapter 12. André do Avelar and the teaching of Sacrobosco's Sphæra in the University of Coimbra.- Chapter 13. Franco Burgersdijk (1590–1635): Author of the Dutch Tractatus de sphaera.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (396 pages)
• Subjects: 520.9; Astronomy -- History; Astronomy; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030308339
• Related ISBNs: 9783030308322
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.