World History Biographies: Galileo: The Genius Who Charted the Universe by Philip Steele

World History Biographies: Galileo: The Genius Who Charted the Universe

National Geographic World History Biographies (Paper)

Philip Steele

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nonfiction autobiography biography childrens nature science technology
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Galileo made the first effective use of the refracting telescope to discover important new facts about astronomy. His observations led him to support Copernicus's claim that Earth and the other planets circled the sun. This conflicted with the tea...

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