Galileo
Subtitle: scientist and stargazer
By: Jacqueline Mitton ; illustrated by Gerry Ball.
Contributors: Dunne, Gerry, ill.
Series: What's their story?
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Juvenile literature.; Galileo, 1564-1642.; Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Physicists -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Astronomers.; Scientists.
Description: Describes the life and work of the scientist who offered objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
Notes: Includes index.