The first substantive post that I wrote on this blog, following a couple of introductory pieces explaining who I am and why I am blogging, was about the much maligned Jesuit astronomer and mathematicus Christoph Clavius educational reformer and friend of Galileo. I now invite later arrivals at RM to go back and see why one should count Clavius amongst the scientific good guys
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