20710104 - SCIENCE AND SOCIETY

Curriculum

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Programme

The origins of modern science: from Copernicus to Newton. Astronomy, astrology, mechanics and religion in Europe, 1500-1750 .Social and institutional settings of science in early modern Europe.

Core Documentation

Copernico, De revolutionibus (Book I), Einaudi, Torino ;
Galileo Galilei, Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo, Einaudi, Torino (selections from the work);
Isaac Newton, Principia mathematica philosophiae naturalis, Tr it. Utet (selections from the work);
Didactic material circulated by the teacher

Attendance

Attendance is not compulsory, but is highly recommended

Type of evaluation

Assessment of students' skills in analyzing texts, documents and images related to early modern science

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme

The origins of modern science: from Copernicus to Newton. Astronomy, astrology, mechanics and religion in Europe, 1500-1750 .Social and institutional settings of science in early modern Europe.

Core Documentation

Copernico, De revolutionibus (Book I), Einaudi, Torino ;
Galileo Galilei, Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo, Einaudi, Torino (selections from the work);
Isaac Newton, Principia mathematica philosophiae naturalis, Tr it. Utet (selections from the work);
Didactic material circulated by the teacher

Attendance

Attendance is not compulsory, but is highly recommended

Type of evaluation

Assessment of students' skills in analyzing texts, documents and images related to early modern science

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme

The origins of modern science: from Copernicus to Newton. Astronomy, astrology, mechanics and religion in Europe, 1500-1750 .Social and institutional settings of science in early modern Europe.

Core Documentation

Copernico, De revolutionibus (Book I), Einaudi, Torino ;
Galileo Galilei, Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo, Einaudi, Torino (selections from the work);
Isaac Newton, Principia mathematica philosophiae naturalis, Tr it. Utet (selections from the work);
Didactic material circulated by the teacher

Attendance

Attendance is not compulsory, but is highly recommended

Type of evaluation

Assessment of students' skills in analyzing texts, documents and images related to early modern science

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme

The origins of modern science: from Copernicus to Newton. Astronomy, astrology, mechanics and religion in Europe, 1500-1750 .Social and institutional settings of science in early modern Europe.

Core Documentation

Copernico, De revolutionibus (Book I), Einaudi, Torino ;
Galileo Galilei, Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo, Einaudi, Torino (selections from the work);
Isaac Newton, Principia mathematica philosophiae naturalis, Tr it. Utet (selections from the work);
Didactic material circulated by the teacher

Attendance

Attendance is not compulsory, but is highly recommended

Type of evaluation

Assessment of students' skills in analyzing texts, documents and images related to early modern science