Galileo : the genius who faced the inquisition /
Discusses the childhood, education, interests, and inventions of Galileo, as well as how his studies led to conflict with the Catholic church.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Geographic,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st, Marshall ed. |
| Series: | National Geographic world history biographies.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
| Summary: | Discusses the childhood, education, interests, and inventions of Galileo, as well as how his studies led to conflict with the Catholic church. |
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| Physical Description: | 64 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm. |
| Awards: | Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2006. Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2006. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0792236564 0792236572 |