两门新科学的对话

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2、cation(LasteditedSep.19,2000.cbc)pages1-61Textandfigures,partoftheFirstDay.(LasteditedOct.6,2000.cbc)pages61-108Textandfigures,throughtheendoftheFirstDay.(LasteditedOct.6,2000.cbc)pages109-152Textandfigures,theSecondDay.(LasteditedOct.6,2000.cbc)pages153-160Textandfi

3、gures,partoftheThirdDay.(LasteditedOct.6,2000.cbc)pages160-243Textandfigures,throughtheendoftheThirdDay.(LasteditedOct.6,2000.cbc)pages244-279Textandfigures,partoftheFourthDay.(LasteditedOct.6,2000.cbc)pages280-295Textandfigures,throughtheendoftheFourthDayandAppendix.

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6、avinganychancetoread,intheirownlanguage,whatGalileohimselfhastosay.ArchimedeshasbeenmadeavailablebyHeath;Huygens'LighthasbeenturnedintoEnglishbyThompson,whileMottehasputthePrincipiaofNewtonbackintothelanguageinwhichitwasconceived.TorenderthePhysicsofGalileoalsoaccessible

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