Thony Christie · @rmathematicus
485 followers · 1379 posts · Server historians.socialJesuit astronomer-mathematician, Christoph Scheiner, was born 25 July in either 1573 or 1575 #HistoryOfAstronomy #HistoryOfTheTelescope #histSTM
https://thonyc.wordpress.com/2013/07/25/apelles-hiding-behind-the-painting/
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Thony Christie · @rmathematicus
418 followers · 1001 posts · Server historians.social
The telescope got its name at a meeting of the Accademia dei Lincei 14 April 1611 #historyofthetelescope #historyofastronomy #galileo
https://thonyc.wordpress.com/2011/07/12/teleskopos-how-the-telescope-got-its-name/
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