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Category: 17th Century

Anatomy of a fall: Giovanni Battista Riccioli and the story of g

28 Aug 2017

Opposition to Galileo was scientific, not just religious

17 Aug 2017

Johannes Kepler’s Harmony of the World

7 Aug 2017

How Frs. Riccioli and Dechales Argued that Science Shows the Earth to be at Rest – The Coriolis Effect

1 Aug 2017

Jesuit Science

1 Aug 2017

The “Memorial” of Blaise Pascal

27 Jul 2017

Kepler’s Prayers to God in Harmony of the World

21 Jul 2017

Decree of Approval for the work “Elements of Astronomy” by Giuseppe Settele, in support of the heliocentric system (1820)

17 Jul 2017

Giuseppe Settele and the final annulment of the decree of 1616 against Copernicanism

17 Jul 2017

God’s Universe

10 Jul 2017

Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths about Science and Religion

1 Jul 2017

Newton’s Apple and Other Myths about Science

1 Jul 2017

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