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The Starry Messenger (Sidereus Nuncius), Galileo, April 1610 which reported on the discoveries he had just made with the telescope, including the mountains on the Moon, the phases of Venus, the moons of Jupiter and the existence of many more stars.
The Greatest Physics Paper! cjohnson 2005
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Galileo had announced in the Sidereus Nuncius (1610) the discovery of myriads of stars, of the nature of the
Dictionary of the History of Ideas MARJORIE HOPE NICOLSON 1968
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In March, 1610, appeared the Sidereus Nuncius (“the starry messenger,” or message) of Galileo Galilei, Pro - fessor of Mathematics at the University of Padua.
COSMIC VOYAGES MARJORIE HOPE NICOLSON 1968
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'Nuncius Sidereus' he gives an account of his observations of the Galaxy and expresses his satisfaction that he has been enabled to terminate an ancient controversy by demonstrating to the senses the stellar structure of the Milky Way.
The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard
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He also published an essay entitled 'Nuncius Sidereus,' or the
The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard
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= The Qq of 1607 and 1608, instead of _Montsurry and Attendants_, read _Beaumond, Nuncius_.
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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_Nuncius_ is a mistake, as he does not enter till after l.
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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It was Pennybet, acting as Nuncius from the prefects.
Tell England A Study in a Generation Ernest Raymond 1931
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These discoveries were made known in 1610, in a work entitled "Nuncius Sidereus," the Newsman of the
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Caleb Williams, "Nuncius Oris," written and engraved by himself.
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