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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 |