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The Scientific Works of Robert Grosseteste, Vol. 2: Mapping the Universe: Robert Grosseteste’s De sphera—On the Sphere
Giles E. M. Gasper, Tom C. B. McLeish, Hannah E. Smithson, and Sigbjørn Olsen Sønnesyn (eds)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published in print:
2023
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9780198805526
Published online:
January 2024
EISBN:
9780191986970
DOI:
10.1093/actrade/9780198805526.book.1
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Giles E. M. Gasper
Tom C. B. McLeish
Hannah E. Smithson
Sigbjørn Olsen Sønnesyn
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Front Matter
Dedication Page
Preface
List of Figures
List of Boxes
List of Tables
List of Plates
Abbreviations and Short Titles
List of Contributors
Author Contributions
Introduction
1 Dating On the Sphere and Locating Robert Grosseteste
2 Mathematics and Pastoral Care
3 On the Sphere
De sphera
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End Matter
4 Commentary on the Model of the World Machine
5 Intellectual Inheritances
6 Astronomy from Liberal Art to Aristotelian Science in Grosseteste's Thought
7 Structure, Scope, and Sources of On the Sphere
8 Trepidation or Precession: The Turning Point in a Tradition
9 Kinematic Descriptions, Epicycles, and Modelling On the Sphere
10 Illuminating On the Sphere
Concluding Reflections
The Virtual Celestial Model of On the Sphere
Appendix 1: Commissio Cancellarii Universitatis Oxon'—Concerning the Commission to the Chancellor of the University of Oxford
Appendix 2: Manuscripts of On the Sphere with Diagrams
Bibliography
Index
[18.97.14.87]
18.97.14.87
