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Nicole Oresme's, De visione stellarum (On seeing the stars): a critical edition of Oresme's treatise on optics and atmospheric refraction
A translation of ""On Seeing the Stars"", Nicole Oresme's 14th-century treatise on atmospheric refraction, in which Oresme uses optics and infinitesimals to help solve the problem of astronomy, while proposing that light travels along a curve through the atmosphere.
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BRILL
2006
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| Acceso en línea: | http://cds.cern.ch/record/1608434 |
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| author | Burton, Dan |
| author_facet | Burton, Dan |
| author_sort | Burton, Dan |
| collection | CERN |
| description | A translation of ""On Seeing the Stars"", Nicole Oresme's 14th-century treatise on atmospheric refraction, in which Oresme uses optics and infinitesimals to help solve the problem of astronomy, while proposing that light travels along a curve through the atmosphere. |
| id | cern-1608434 |
| institution | Organización Europea para la Investigación Nuclear |
| language | eng |
| publishDate | 2006 |
| publisher | BRILL |
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| spelling | cern-16084342021-04-21T22:21:00Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/1608434engBurton, DanNicole Oresme's, De visione stellarum (On seeing the stars): a critical edition of Oresme's treatise on optics and atmospheric refractionOther Fields of PhysicsA translation of ""On Seeing the Stars"", Nicole Oresme's 14th-century treatise on atmospheric refraction, in which Oresme uses optics and infinitesimals to help solve the problem of astronomy, while proposing that light travels along a curve through the atmosphere.BRILLoai:cds.cern.ch:16084342006 |
| spellingShingle | Other Fields of Physics Burton, Dan Nicole Oresme's, De visione stellarum (On seeing the stars): a critical edition of Oresme's treatise on optics and atmospheric refraction |
| title | Nicole Oresme's, De visione stellarum (On seeing the stars): a critical edition of Oresme's treatise on optics and atmospheric refraction |
| title_full | Nicole Oresme's, De visione stellarum (On seeing the stars): a critical edition of Oresme's treatise on optics and atmospheric refraction |
| title_fullStr | Nicole Oresme's, De visione stellarum (On seeing the stars): a critical edition of Oresme's treatise on optics and atmospheric refraction |
| title_full_unstemmed | Nicole Oresme's, De visione stellarum (On seeing the stars): a critical edition of Oresme's treatise on optics and atmospheric refraction |
| title_short | Nicole Oresme's, De visione stellarum (On seeing the stars): a critical edition of Oresme's treatise on optics and atmospheric refraction |
| title_sort | nicole oresme's, de visione stellarum (on seeing the stars): a critical edition of oresme's treatise on optics and atmospheric refraction |
| topic | Other Fields of Physics |
| url | http://cds.cern.ch/record/1608434 |
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