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by Dava Sobel (Author) "The day after his sister Virginia's funeral, the already world-renowned scientist Galileo Galilei received this, the first of 124 surviving letters from the once-voluminous correspondence..." (more)
Key Phrases: most affectionate daughter, military compass, chief mathematician, Suor Maria Celeste, San Matteo, Suor Arcangela (more...)
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