1964598
9780756508135
A biography profiling the life of Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, who shared the beliefs of the controversial astronomer Copernicus that the Earth revolved around the sun. Eventually Galielo was found guilty of heresy by the Roman Catholic Church, and forced to live under house arrest for the final years of his life. Includes source notes and timeline.Doak, Robin S. is the author of 'Galileo Astronomer And Physicist', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756508135 and ISBN 0756508134.
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