Jochen Büttner
TOPOI Research Group Director
Dipl. Phys., Dr. des.
Residence: November 1, 2012–October 31, 2017
Profile
Current work:
Early Modern Mechanics, Innovation in the Ancient World
Digital Humanities
Selected publications
Büttner, Jochen. "Big wheel keep on turning. " Galilaeana 5 (2008)
Büttner, Jochen. "The pendulum as a challenging object in early-modern mechanics." In: Mechanics and natural philosophy before the scientific revolution, eds.: Laird, Walter Roy; Roux, Sophie. Dordrecht: Springer, 2008.
Büttner, Jochen. "Galileo's cosmogony." In: Largo campo di filosofare : Eurosymposium Galileo 2001, eds.: Montesinos, José; Solís, Carlos. La Orotava: Fundación Canaria Orotava de Historia de la Ciencia, 2001.
Büttner, Jochen. "Wie auf Erden, so im Himmel : zwei Welten - eine Physik. " Sterne und Weltraum : Dossier (1 2009)
Büttner, Jochen; Renn, Jürgen. "Cosmology between physics and philosophy - Galileo to Einstein." In: Pathways through an eclectic universe : proceedings of a conference held at Santiago del Teide, Tenerife, Spain 23-27 april 2007 to celebrate John Beckman's 40 years in astrophysics, eds.: Knapen, Johan; Mahoney, Terry; Vazdekis, Alexandre. San Francisco: The Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2008.
