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Galileo / Leonard Everett Fisher.
Examines the life and discoveries of the noted mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, whose work changed the course of science. Galileo's inventions, including the microscope & a telescope, & his discoveries, like the law of the pendulum, have influenced modern science. His conclusions often put him in conflict with the political & religious leaders of his time. The text is very readable & the black-and-white paintings add drama to the presentation. A narrative that stresses Galileo's genius as a mathematician & physicist as well as his contributions to astronomy
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- ISBN: 0027352358 :
- ISBN: 9780027352351
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill., map ; 29 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Macmillan Pub. Co. ; c1992.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | JUV BIO GALI FISH 1992 | 2244397 | Juv | Reshelving | - |