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Glass and heavenly Spheres: Astronomic Refraction in Ptolemy's "Optics"

2004 - Leo S. Olschki

P. 1000-1014

Is part of

When glass matters : studies in the history of science of art from Graeco-Roman antiquity to Early Modern Era. - ( Biblioteca di Nuncius. Studi e testi / Istituto e Museo di storia della scienza, Firenze ; 53)