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On sunspots

Galileo's telescopic discoveries, and especially his observation of sunspots, caused great debate in an age when the heavens were thought to be perfect and unchanging. Christoph Scheiner, a Jesuit mathematician, argued that sunspots were planets or moons crossing in front of the Sun. Galileo, o...

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Autores principales: Galilei, Galileo, Scheiner, Christoph, Reeves, Eileen, Helden, Albert van
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: University of Chicago Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1612724