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Robert Westman on Galileo and Related Matters
J. L. Heilbron
J. L. Heilbron
J. L. Heilbron is an emeritus professor of history at the University of California Berkeley. His most recent book is a biography of Galileo published by Oxford University Press in 2010.
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J. L. Heilbron
J. L. Heilbron is an emeritus professor of history at the University of California Berkeley. His most recent book is a biography of Galileo published by Oxford University Press in 2010.
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Perspectives on Science (2012) 20 (3): 379–388.
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J. L. Heilbron; Robert Westman on Galileo and Related Matters. Perspectives on Science 2012; 20 (3): 379–388. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/POSC_a_00072
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