Truth on trial : the story of Galileo Galilei /
A biography of the 16th-century Italian mathematician, physicist, and astronomer who questioned the accepted scientific theories of his time and was tried by the Inquisition for his ideas.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Coward, McCann & Geoghegan,
[1979]
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| Summary: | A biography of the 16th-century Italian mathematician, physicist, and astronomer who questioned the accepted scientific theories of his time and was tried by the Inquisition for his ideas. |
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| Physical Description: | 63 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: page 63. |
| ISBN: | 0698307097 (lib. bdg.) : |