The paper considers the debate between Galileo and Jesuit Orazio Grassi over the three comets that appeared in 1618, showing how this debate had obvious cosmological implications, with Galileo's attempt to give new life to Copernicus' heliocentric system.
Giudice, F. S., Galileo e Orazio Grassi: il dibattito sulle comete, in Camerota, F. (ed.), La città del Sole. Arte barocca e pensiero scientifico nella Roma di Urbano VIII, Sillabe, Livorno 2023: 54- 61 [https://hdl.handle.net/10807/259726]
Galileo e Orazio Grassi: il dibattito sulle comete
Giudice, Franco Salvatore
2023
Abstract
The paper considers the debate between Galileo and Jesuit Orazio Grassi over the three comets that appeared in 1618, showing how this debate had obvious cosmological implications, with Galileo's attempt to give new life to Copernicus' heliocentric system.
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