Galileo's daughter : a drama of science, faith and love /
Inspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of his daughter Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has crafted a biography that dramatically recolors the personality and accomplishments of a mythic figure whose early-seventeenth-century clash with Cathol...
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| Materialtyp: | Bok |
| Språk: | English |
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Fourth Estate,
1999
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| 300 | |a 429 p. : |b ill. ; |c 20 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliography and index | ||
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