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Dialogues concerning two new sciences, by Galileo Galilei; translated from the Italian and Latin into English by Henry Crew ... and Alfonso de Salvio ... with an introduction by Antonio Favaro.

By: Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
Contributor(s): Crew, Henry, 1859- [tr.] | Salvio, Alfonso de, b. 1873 [joint tr.] | Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.).
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Evanston, Chicago, Northwestern university, 1939Description: xxi p., 2 l., 300 p.,Rs.474.82 front. (port.) illus., diagrs. 24 x 19 cm.ISBN: 0762420154.Subject(s): Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Physics -- Early works to 1800DDC classification: 531

"First published in 1914, reissued in 1933 by the Macmillan company. Reissued in 1939 by the Editorial board of Northwestern university studies.

Includes reproduction of the original t-p.: Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche, intornoa due nuoue scienze attenenti alla mecanica & i movimenti locali; del signor Galileo Galilei Linceo ... Con vna appendice del centro de grauita d'alcuni solidi. In Leida, appresso gli Elsevirii, M.D.C. XXXVIII.

This translation contains the dialogues of the first-fourth day, without the appendix.