Jost Bürgi, Kepler und der Kaiser : Uhrmacher, Astronom, Mathematiker, Instrumentenbauer, Erz-Metallurgist : 1552-1632 / Fritz Staudacher ; mit einem Beitrag von Artificium-Entdecker Menso Folkerts.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: NZZ libroPublisher: Zürich : NZZ Libro, 2018Edition: 4., überarbeitete und erweiterte AuflageDescription: 320 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9783038103455
  • 3038103454
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room TS544.8.B87 S83 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000040424

Biography.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-313) and index.

31560000040424 22000

biography astronomical highgrade precision - Major, richly illustrated monograph outlining the biography and scholarly achievements of the Swiss polymath (Clockmaker, Astronomer and Mathematician) Jost (sometimes Jobst) Buergi (sometimes Burgi) from Wildhaus, Toggenburg, active in Prague and Kassel, collaborator of Keppler, maker of the first clocks who could reliably measure seconds, and maker of ultracomplicated celestial globes and astronomical clocks.

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