Friday, February 27, 2009

Galileo's New Sciences: Origins and Aftermath: An Exhibition of Books from the Grinnell College Libraries' Special Collections


On view March 5 through May 19, Burling Library 1st floor and basement. A dozen volumes printed between 1561 and 1776 illuminate various aspects of the Scientific Revolution, including developments in mathematics, astronomy, politics, and theory of knowledge. This exhibition coincides with the Department of Theatre and Dance's production of Bertolt Brecht's Galileo, March 6, 7, and 8.

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