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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                                         
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