Searching the Skies: Galileo and the Sidereal Messenger
21 Novembro 2022, 19:00 • Francisco Malta Romeiras
Galileo's childhood and youth.
The influence of Orlando Furioso and Il cortegiano.
Galileo in Pisa and Padua (1592–1609).
Galileo vs. Cremonini.
The telescope.
The Sidereus nuncius.
Galileo in Florence.
Galileo and Kepler.
Galileo, Bellarmine and the Jesuit mathematicians.
The phases of Venus and Saturn's appearance.
The Academy of the Lynx.
The disputes over sunspots and comets.