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Theoricae Mediceorum Planetarum ex Causis Physicis Deductae
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Extensive searches across multiple scholarly catalogs (including local catalogs, Library of Congress, and OpenAlex) yielded no evidence of an English translation of Giovanni Alfonso Borelli's 'Theoriae Mediceorum planetarum ex causis physicis' (1666). While Borelli is a significant figure in the history of science, this specific work remains untranslated into English.
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Giovanni Alfonso Borelli argues that the heavens operate by the same physical laws as a beating heart or a falling stone. He abandons mystical explanations to map the mechanics of Jupiter’s moons through geometry and force.