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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
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A True Giant of Science!
"The mathematician and physicist Galileo Galilei is one of the most famous scientists of all times. The story of his life and times, of his epoch-making experiments and discoveries, of his stubbornness and pride, of his patrons in the house of Medici, of his enemies and friends in their struggle for truth - all is brought vividly to life in this book. Atle N'ss has...
Published on November 15, 2005 by Virginia Allain
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Invenor, Astronomer, and Rebel
Galileo Galilei was one of the world's greatest scientist. He develope the telescope. With it, he discovered Jupiter's moons and hundreds of stars. He declared that Earth was not in the centre of the universe with the sun revolving around it. Galileo proved that the Earth was acctually revolving around the sun. The Church found out and home arrested Galileo. Galileo's...
Published on March 16, 2005
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This review is from: Galileo Galilei: Inventor, Astronomer, and Rebel (Giants of Science) (Library Binding)
"The mathematician and physicist Galileo Galilei is one of the most famous scientists of all times. The story of his life and times, of his epoch-making experiments and discoveries, of his stubbornness and pride, of his patrons in the house of Medici, of his enemies and friends in their struggle for truth - all is brought vividly to life in this book. Atle N'ss has written a gripping account of one of the great figures in European history.He was awarded the Brage Prize, the most prestigious literary prize in Norway." (review from First Science Online Newsletter)
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Invenor, Astronomer, and Rebel,
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This review is from: Galileo Galilei: Inventor, Astronomer, and Rebel (Giants of Science) (Library Binding)
Galileo Galilei was one of the world's greatest scientist. He develope the telescope. With it, he discovered Jupiter's moons and hundreds of stars. He declared that Earth was not in the centre of the universe with the sun revolving around it. Galileo proved that the Earth was acctually revolving around the sun. The Church found out and home arrested Galileo. Galileo's methods was the birth of modern science.
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Inventor, Astronomer, and Rebel,
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This review is from: Galileo Galilei: Inventor, Astronomer, and Rebel (Giants of Science) (Library Binding)
Galileo Galilei was one of the world's greatest scientist. He developed the telescope. With it, he discovered Jupiter's moon and hundreds of stars. He declared that Earth was not in the centre of the universe with the sun revolving around it. Galileo proved that the Earth was acctually revolving around the sun. The Church found out and home arrested him. Galileo's methods was the birth of modern science.
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Galileo Galilei: Inventor, Astronomer, and Rebel (Giants of Science) by Michael White (Library Binding - August 18, 1999)
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