Galileo: A Life
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Galileo: A Life

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Explore the incredible life and achievements of Galileo Galilei through the compelling narrative crafted by the illustrious author, James Jr. Reston. This paperback book meticulously navigates through the trials, triumphs, and contributions of one of the most influential figures in the history of science. Reston's insightful writing brings to life Galileo's relentless pursuit of knowledge and his revolutionary discoveries that laid the foundation for modern astronomy and physics.

The book delves into the historical context of Galileo's era, exploring the profound impact his work had on society and the subsequent clashing with religious authorities. Readers will be captivated by the detailed accounts of Galileo's pioneering use of the telescope, his controversial support of heliocentrism, and his lasting legacy in the scientific community.

Join James Jr. Reston on a journey that not only celebrates Galileo's genius but also examines the personal challenges he faced, providing a comprehensive understanding of his personal and professional life. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of science, the Renaissance period, or the eternal struggle between innovation and tradition.

Paperback
$19.95
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