Document Details Jost Buergi - Kepler und der Kaiser - Instrumentenbauer, Astronom, Mathematiker 1552-1632:
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- Title: Jost Buergi - Kepler und der Kaiser - Instrumentenbauer, Astronom, Mathematiker 1552-1632
SubTitle: [Jost Buergi - Kepler and the Emporer- Clockmaker, Astronomer, Mathematician 1552-1632 (in German)] - Author: Fritz Staudacher
- Publisher: Verlag Neue Zuercher Zeitung, Zuerich, Switzerland
Keywords: biography astronomical highgrade precision
Other Keywords: Prague Kassel
ISBN: 978 3 03823 898 0
Language: GER
Notes: Major, richly illustrated monograph outlining the biography and scholarly achievements of the Swiss polymath (Clock,aler, Astronomer and Mathematician) Jost (sometimes Jobst) Buergi (sometimes Burgi) from Wildhaus, Toggenburg, active in Prague and Kassel, collaborator of Keppler, maker of the first clocks who could reliably measure seconds, and maker of ultracomplicated celestial globes and astronomical clocks.
Edition: 2nd edition 2014 -- Copyright: 2013
Kind: Book
Type: Timekeeper (general)
Geographic area: Europe-general
Topic: History
Organization: Person
Pages: 293 -- Height in cm: 27
Print Status: 1 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: fortunat
BHM No: 18669 - Publisher: Verlag Neue Zuercher Zeitung, Zuerich, Switzerland
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