Experiment and Natural Philosophy in Seventeenth-Century Tuscany

1. Galileo And Beyond

1. 350 Years of coming to grips with the experimental activities of Galileo and his followers

2. Vincenzio Viviani (1622–1703): Galileo's last disciple

3. Giovanni Alfonso Borelli (1608–1679)

4. What it meant to be a Cimento academician

2. The Accademia Del Cimento: 1657–1662

5. Experiments concerning air pressure and the void and a look at the Accademia's internal workings

6. The artificial freezing process of liquids, and the properties and effects of heat and cold

3. The Accademia Del Cimento: 1662–1667

7. The Cimento's publication process and presentational techniques: formulating a policy of self-censorship

8. The Saturn problem and the path of comets: an analysis of the academicians' theoretical and observational Astronomy

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