Optical Magic in the Late Renaissance

Optical Magic in the Late Renaissance
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 614
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ISBN-10 : 9781606180761
ISBN-13 : 1606180762
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Book Synopsis Optical Magic in the Late Renaissance by : A. Mark Smith

Download or read book Optical Magic in the Late Renaissance written by A. Mark Smith and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 614 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume includes the original Latin text of Della Porta's "De Refractione" with English translation. Della Porta's volume explored optics at the time of the late Renaissance."--


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