Galileo : a very short introduction /

Galileo : a very short introduction /

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Author / Creator:Drake, Stillman.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Description:1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:A very short introduction ; 44
Very short introductions ; 44.
Subject:
Galilei, Galileo, -- 1564-1642.
Galilei, Galileo, -- 1564-1642.
Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography.
Astronomers.
Italy.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11256245
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ISBN:9780191540516
019154051X
9780191606663
0191606669
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9780192854568
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9781283097710
9786613097712
6613097713
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical referencesand index.
Print version record.
Summary:In a startling reinterpretation of the evidence, Stillman Drake here advances the hypothesis that Galileo's trial and condemnation by the Inquisition was not caused by his defiance of the Church, but by the hostility of other philosophers.
Other form:Print version: Drake, Stillman. Galileo. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

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