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Pages: 279
Authors: Renée Raphael
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-15 - Publisher: JHU Press

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How did early modern scientists interpret Galileo’s influential Two New Sciences? In 1638, Galileo was over seventy years old, blind, and confined to house ar
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Language: en
Pages: 41
Authors: Bonnie Christensen
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-12 - Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

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Acclaimed author-illustrator Bonnie Christensen adopts the voice of Galileo and lets him tell his own tale in this outstanding picture book biography. The first
God and Galileo
Language: en
Pages: 247
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Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-17 - Publisher: Crossway

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"A devastating attack upon the dominance of atheism in science today." Giovanni Fazio, Senior Physicist, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics The debate
Galileo
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Pages: 244
Authors: Clarice Swisher
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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Because of Galileo's courageous campaign to change the methods of doing science, physicist Albert Einstein called him "the father of modern physics--indeed, of
Galileo's Reading
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Crystal Hall
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This book argues the importance of Galileo's reading and engagement with a range of writers to the shaping of early modern philosophy.