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The Renaissance Mathematicus

An aging freak who fell in love with the history of science and now lives mostly in the 16th century.

  • By Thony Christie
  • Based in Germany
  • Roughly one post per week
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Most recent posts

From τὰ φυσικά (ta physika) to physics – XXXI
In the last episode of this series, we looked at two popular sixteenth century texts on statics, the oft published and widely read pseudo-Aristotelian Questiones Mechanicae, and Guidobaldo dal Monte’s highly influential Mechanicorum liber. Today …
On , by thonyc, 1,477 words
Luna mumbo jumbo
This is going to be a book review and it is not going to be a nice one and I am definitely not going to be recommending this book. Not for the first time I …
On , by thonyc, 8,538 words
Galileo Galilei vs The Holy Roman Catholic Church – Round: 5555555555…………
It appears to be Galileo vs The Church month in my corner of the Internet. It started a couple of weeks back Michael Jones of Inspiring Philosophy drew my attention to the fact that somebody, …
On , by thonyc, 2,283 words