Galileo and the science deniers
Record details
- ISBN: 9781501194733 (hardcover)
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Physical Description:
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xv, 286 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations, colour portrait ; 24 cm - Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface / Rebel with a cause / A humanist scientist / A leaning tower and inclined planes / A Copernican / Every action has a reaction / Into a minefield / This proposition is foolish and absurd / A battle of pseudonyms / The assayer / The dialogo / The gathering storm / The trial / I abjure, curse and detest / One old man, two new sciences / The final years / The saga of Pio Paschini / Galileo's and Einstein's thoughts on science and religion / One culture / Acknowledgements / Notes / Bibliography / Photo credits / Index. |
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Subject: | Galilei, Galileo -- 1564-1642 Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography Scientists -- Italy -- Biography Religion and science Faith and reason -- Christianity |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tumbler Ridge Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Tumbler Ridge Public Library | ANF 520.92 GALIL (Text) | TRL29324 | Entertaining Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |