Dialogue concerning the two chief world systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican

Author(s)

• Galilei, Galileo
• Drake, Stillman

Bibliographic Information

Dialogue concerning the two chief world systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican

Galileo Galilei ; translated and with revised notes by Stillman Drake ; foreword by Albert Einstein ; introduction by J.L. Heilbron

（Modern Library science series / Stephen Jay Gould, series editor）

Modern Library, c2001

• : pbk

Other Title

Dialogo dei massimi sistemi

Uniform Title

Dialogo ... dove ... si discorre sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo. English

Note

Originally published: Dialogue concerning the two chief world systems, Ptolemaic & Copernican. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1953

Includes bibliographical references (p. [541]-578) and index

Details

• NCID: BA6598183X
• ISBN:
  • 037575766X
• LCCN: 2001030842
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: ita
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxxvii, 586 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QB41
  • DC21 : 520
  • NDC9 : 444
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Solar system -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Astronomy -- Early works to 1800
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA65981829
• Uniform Title ID:
  • EA00082808