Nicolaus Steno on solutes and solvents in time-related structural changes of muscles, fossils, landscapes and crystals, his galilean heritage

In Part One of the Specimen of Elements of Myology, a book in three parts published in Florence 1667, Nicolaus Steno described the changes taking place between muscle relaxation and contraction in a two-stage geometrical model based on anatomical observations in man and animals. The ‘new myology’ w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Troels Kardel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2021-06-01
Series:Substantia
Online Access:https://riviste.fupress.net/index.php/subs/article/view/1277