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Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo Author: Directing his polemics against the pedantry of his time, Galileo, as his own popularizer, addressed his writings to contemporary laymen. His support of Copernican cosmology, against the Church's strong opposition, his development of a telescope, and his unorthodox opinions as a philosopher of science were the central concerns of his career a... more »
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Michael G. (doctorslime) - Saginaw, MI reviewed Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo on + 234 more book reviews
I'm an astromony buff, I found this book to be very interesting blend of history, and science discovery of the 1600's
Genres:
- Nonfiction >> Philosophy >> General
- Science & Math >> History & Philosophy >> History of Science
- Science & Math >> Astronomy & Space Science >> Astronomy
- Professional & Technical >> Professional Science >> Astronomy >> Astronomy