Description: Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems : Ptolemaic and Copernican, Paperback by Galilei, Galileo; Einstein, Albert (FRW); Drake, Stillman (TRN), ISBN 0520004507, ISBN-13 9780520004504, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US This 1967 edition of the Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems is a revision of a 1953 edition. It includes a foreword by Albert Einstein, which is presented in en face German and English versions. The translation itself is based on the definitive National Edition prepared under the direction of Antonio Favaro and published at Florence in 1897. The material specifically added to the text by Galileo himself after publication of the first edition (1632) has been included as well. In addition, the margins of th include translations of Galileo's own postils (running notes), placed as nearly as possible beside their textual references.
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Edition: 2
Book Title: Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican
Number of Pages: 495 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Topic: Cosmology, General, Science & Technology
Publication Year: 1962
Item Height: 1.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Features: Revised
Genre: Science, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 23.1 Oz
Author: Galileo Galilei
Item Length: 8.9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover