Isaac Beeckman – candle maker, hydro-engineer, schoolteacher, lens grinder, natural philosopher… — The Renaissance Mathematicus
24 de Janeiro de 2018, 15:55
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I first stumbled across Isaac Beeckman when I was learning about the early history of the telescope. In his Journal, about which more later, he wrote how Johannes Zachariassen, who was teaching him lens grinding, explained how he and his father Zacharias Janssen invented the Dutch or Galilean telescope, the microscope and the long or […]
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