Galileo
Subtitle: astronomer and physicist
By: Paul Hightower.
Series: Great minds of science
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Springfield, NJ, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Juvenile literature.; Galileo, 1564-1642.; Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Physicists -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Astronomers.; Scientists.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Profiles the life of Galileo Galilei, focusing on his defense of the Copernican theory and his struggles with the Catholic Church.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-125) and index.