Galileo, man of science
By: Kerri O'Donnell
Series: Rosen real readers
Publisher: Rosen Pub. Group; Rosen Publishing Group
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780823963898
Subjects: Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Juvenile literature.; Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Physicists -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Describes the life and theories of Galileo, relating how his discoveries conflicted with the accepted beliefs of his time.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Birth of a scientist; title: Galileo the teacher; title: Through the telescope; title: Galileo's discoveries bring trouble; title: A father of modern science.