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An announcement of an important Galileo source
Dear STAMA,
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> An announcement of an important Galileo source.
>
> Please excuse the cross posting
>
> For all current and aspiring scholars of Galileo
> &
> For all those interested in the presentation of manuscript resources
> on the Web for research purposes.
>
> Under the sponsorship of:
> The Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale of Florence
> The Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza of Florence
> The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin
>
> The BNCF Codex Ms. Gal. 72 (Folios 33 to 196) is now available at:
>
> <http://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/Galileo_Prototype/index.htm>
>
> Available are high quality scanned images of the folio pages,
transcriptions
>of the textual material, expansions of the origianl Italian and Latin texts,
>redering of the line drawings and calculations, translations into English,
>cross referencing links, bibliographies, and other support material.
>
> In substance, this is an on-line critical edition of these folios.
>Scholarly participation is invited towards the continued growth of the
>database.
>
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* Gavan McCarthy - Director
* Australian Science Archives Project
* University of Melbourne
* 203 Bouverie Street
* Carlton, Vic. 3053 Australia
* gavan@asap.unimelb.edu.au
* Phone: +61 3 9344 9287 Fax: +61 3 9349 4630
* ASAPWeb! on <http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/>
* ------->Recovering Science and Technology in Australia
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