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An illustrated biography of Galileo Galilei, one of the most famous figures in the history of science
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Galileo Galilei
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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As enjoyable as it is important, this classic encompasses 30 years of highly original experiments and theories. Its lively, readable expositions discuss dynamics, elasticity, sound, strength of materials, more. 126…
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
Unterredungen und mathematische Demonstrationen uber zwei neue Wissenszweige - Die Mechanik und die Fallgesetze betreffend ist ein unveranderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1891. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von…
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Galileo Galilei was a great scientist, and therefore not afraid of causing controversy, even if he had to pay a great price. This book is regarded as the summary statement…
This text contains the provocative essay by Galileo Galilei, famed for its proving Copernicus’ theory that the earth revolves around the sun. It is accompanied by an illuminating biography of…
This 1612 essay challenged Aristotelian physics by asserting that sunspots are actual spots on the surface of the sun or in its atmosphere, rather than satellites. Introduction. Explanatory Notes. Index.
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Il libro ""Lettera del Signor Galileo Galilei Accademico Linceo Scritta alla Granduchessa di Toscana (1710)"" ????? una raccolta di lettere scritte dal celebre scienziato Galileo Galilei alla Granduchessa di Toscana…
Unterredungen und mathematische Demonstrationen - UEber zwei neue Wissenszweige, die Mechanik und die Fallgesetze betreffend ist ein unveranderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1891. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von…
Galileo Galilei was a great scientist, and therefore not afraid of causing controversy, even if he had to pay a great price. This book deals with motion and the resistance…
This is Galileo’s final work, and the most mature explication of his scientific philosophies. Presented as a dialogue among three imaginary men who represent Galileo himself at different stages of…
Philarete Chasles
Anita Croy
Known as the father of science, Galileo pioneered the scientific method, which uses careful observation and experimentation to make scientific discoveries. He is also famous for his discoveries about the…
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Corona Brezina
Beginning in the fifteenth century, the Scientific Revolution transformed the way humans viewed the natural world. Galileo Galilei, sometimes called the father of modern science, was one of the towering…
Blanca Ines Prada Marquez
"Estimo que el mejor libro de filosofia natural es aquel que esta perpetuamente abierto delante de nuestros ojos, quiero decir la Naturaleza; pero como esta escrito en caracteres diferentes del…
Galileo Galilei pioneered the scientific method and made ground-breaking observations about physics and the solar system. His work informs both modern scientific endeavour and our daily lives. Learn how his…
United Library
Galileo Galilei: The Biography of an Italian Astronomer, Physicist, and Father of Modern Science delves into the life and remarkable achievements of one of the greatest minds in scientific history…