Truth on trial
Subtitle: the story of Galileo Galilei
By: by Vicki Cobb ; illustrated by George Ulrich
Contributors: Ulrich, George
Publisher: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9780698307094
Subjects: Astronomers; Juvenile literature; Biography; Scientists
Description: A biography of the 16th-century Italian mathematician, physicist, and astronomer who questioned the accepted scientific theories of his time and was tried by the Inquisition for his ideas.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 63).