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de Gandt, l'oeuvre de Torricelli, Les Belles Lettres, 1987
↑ "with the delight ... of one who, having already practised all of geometry most diligently [...] and having studied Ptolemy and seen almost everything of Tycho [Brahe], Kepler and Longomontanus, finally, forced by the many congruences, came to adhere to Copernicus, and was a Galileian in profession and sect"
