Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love
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- Synopsis
- The author of Longitude presents a biography of the man Einstein called the father of modern physics, and the Church long branded a heretic, as revealed through the newly translated letters of his confidante daughter. Includes b&w illustrations of featured personalities, locales, and scientific paraphernalia, and a chronology demonstrating Galileo's legacy through the present.
- Copyright:
- 1999
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 429 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780802713438
- Publisher:
- Walker & Company
- Date of Addition:
- 06/24/11
- Copyrighted By:
- Dava Sobel
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Science, Biographies and Memoirs, Technology
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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