TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chen-Morris,Raz
TI  - Measuring Shadows: Kepler's Optics of Invisibility
SN  - 9780271077338
AV  - QC380 .C446 2016
U1  - 535/.32 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - University Park, PA
PB  - Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Geometrical optics-History
KW  - Science-Philosophy-History-17th century
KW  - Science, Renaissance
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The New Optical Narrative: Light, Camera Obscura, and the Astronomer's Wings -- Chapter 2: "Seeing with My Own Eyes": Introducing the New Foundations of Scientific Knowledge -- Chapter 3: The Content of Kepler's Visual Language: Abstraction, Representation, and Recognition -- Chapter 4: "Non Tanquam Pictor, Sed Tanquam Mathematicus": Kepler's Pictures and the Art of Painting -- Chapter 5: Reading the Book of Nature: Allegories, Emblems, and Geometrical Diagrams -- Chapter 6: Nothing and the Ends of Renaissance Science -- Postscript: "Making Nothing All" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- COVER Back
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