Galileo and Satellite Navigation
This book explores the Galilean method for geolocation, placing it in historical and astronomical context. It bridges the techniques developed by the Greeks and medieval astronomers with later innovations like precision clocks, 20th-century wireless technology, and space-based navigation.
The primary source is the twenty-volume National Edition of the Works of Galileo (published 1890-1909 by Antoni...
This book explores the Galilean method for geolocation, placing it in historical and astronomical context. It bridges the techniques developed by the Greeks and medieval astronomers with later innovations like precision clocks, 20th-century wireless technology, and space-based navigation.
The primary source is the twenty-volume National Edition of the Works of Galileo (published 1890-1909 by Antoni...
