| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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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 -- Galileo : the final years -- The saga of Pio Paschini -- On the interface between science and religion : Galileo and Einstein -- One culture! |
| Summary |
"A biography of the great astronomer and scientist, and an examination of the faith vs. science question, then and now, written by a noted astrophysicist and author"-- Provided by publisher. |
| System details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Format: Adobe EPUB eBook. |
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Format: Kindle Book. |
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Format: OverDrive Read. |
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Requires Adobe Digital Editions or Amazon Kindle. |
| Other edition |
Original 9781501194733 |
| Subject |
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
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Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography.
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Scientists -- Italy -- Biography.
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Religion and science.
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Faith and reason -- Christianity.
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| Genre |
Electronic books.
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| Other corporate author |
OverDrive, Inc.
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| ISBN |
9781501194788
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| STANDARD # |
C5F37C54-B767-49DA-A607-A5D17C73FE8C OverDrive |
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