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Convegno per il 350° anniversario del Prodromus di Niccolò Stenone

Galilean foundation for a solid earth

350° anniversary of Nicolas Steno's Prodromus

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

 

 

Wednesday 16 October 2019

 

PALAZZO FENZI

Via San Gallo 10, Firenze

 

 

Ore 9.00 Registration

 

Marco Benvenuti

Presidente del Sistema Museale d’Ateneo

Università degli Studi di Firenze

Welcome

 

Chairman: Stefano Dominici

 

Jesper Brandt Andersen

The Danish Society for the History of Medicine,

Copenhagen, Denmark

Thomas Bartholin e Niccolò Stenone - Master and pupil

 

Nuno Castel-Branco

Johns Hopkins University,

Department of History of Science and Technology,

Baltimora, Maryland, USA

Nicolaus Steno’s arrival in Italy and mathematic

 

Ore 11 Coffee break

 

Niels Bonde

University of Copenhagen,

Zoological Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark

Steno and fossils

 

Troels Kardel

Gammel Holte,

Copenhagen, Denmark

Nicolaus Steno’s research - Conjectures from incidental observations making organic and inorganic processes measurable

 

Giambattista Vai

Università di Bologna,

Museo Geologico Capellini, Dipartimento BiGeA

Bologna, Italy

Leonardo da Vinci’s and Nicolaus Steno’s geology

 

Ore 13.00 Light lunch

 

Ore 15.00

Chairman: Troels Kardel

 

Alan Cutler

Montgomery College,

Department of Engineering, Physical and Computer Sciences,

Rockville, Maryland, USA

Steno and the rock cycle

 

Stefano Dominici

Università di Firenze,

Museo di Storia Naturale, Firenze, Italy

The order of things: Steno's experience of nature in Tuscany

 

Silvio Menchetti

Università di Firenze,

Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Firenze, Italy

How do crystals grow? Steno's approach

 

Desmond Moser

University of Western Ontario,

Department of Earth Sciences,

London, Ontario, Canada

Crystalline Stenonian time features from Earth and beyond

 
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