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Search - Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love (Thorndike Nonfiction)
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Galileo's Daughter A Historical Memoir of Science Faith and Love - Thorndike Nonfiction Author: Galileo Galilei's telescopes allowed him to discover a new reality in the heavens. But for publicly declaring his astounding argument--that the earth revolves around the sun--he was accused of heresy and put under house arrest by the Holy Office of the Inquisition. Living a far different life, Galileo's daughter Virginia, a cloistered nun, prove... more »
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Genres:
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Historical >> General
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Professionals & Academics >> Scientists
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Specific Groups >> Women