The Scientific Revolutions of the 16th and 17th Centuries
12 September 2005 - 14 December 2005Invited Speakers
Marco Panza
CNRS, équipe REHSEIS (CNRS and Univ. of Paris 7)16 September 2005 - 17 September 2005
21 October 2005 - 22 October 2005
Talk: From intra-configurational to trans-configurational analysis
Jeanne Peiffer
Centre Alexandre Koyré, CNRS2 November 2005 - 7 November 2005
Talk: Messung, Augenmess and perspectiva. Practical geometry and optics in 16th century Nuremberg
Patricia Radelet-de Grave
Université Catholique de Louvain12 September 2005 - 14 December 2005
20 October 2005 - 26 October 2005
20 November 2005 - 2 December 2005
Seminar: Le traité des indivisibles de Roberval
Seminar: Meccanica dal Rinascimento a Newton
Course: Mechanics in the Seventeenth Century
Course: Mechanics in the Sixteenth & Seventeenth Centuries
Roshdi Rashed
Universitè Paris VII, Centre d'histoire des sciences et des philosophies arabes et médiévales15 September 2005 - 2 October 2005
Talk: Analyse et synthèse dans les mathématiques arabes
Course: Les débuts modernes des mathématiques: d'al-Khwarizmi à Descartes
Ken Saito
Osaka Prefecture University12 September 2005 - 23 September 2005
Course: Apollonius' Conics and Analytic Geometry
Michael H. Shank
University of Wisconsin at Madison6 December 2005 - 8 December 2005
Seminar: The Role of Regiomontanus in the Copernican Revolution
Jackie Stedall
The Queen's College, Oxford15 September 2005 - 18 September 2005
Talk: The analytic art as developed by Thomas Harriot
Lucia Tongiorgi
Università di Pisa4 November 2005 - 6 November 2005
Seminar: "Il giardino del sapere". Gli orti botanici tra scienza e arte nel Cinque-Seicento
Alessandro Tosi
Università di Pisa4 November 2005 - 6 November 2005
Seminar: Images of Men - Images of Ideas
Giancarlo Truffa
5 December 2005 - 7 December 2005
Seminar: Galileo's 'Astronomical Operations' and the 'Libration of the Moon'. Observational and theoretical activities in his later year