Galileo on the World Systems: A New Abridged Translation and Guide by Galileo Galilei

Galileo on the World Systems: A New Abridged Translation and Guide

Galileo Galilei with Maurice A. Finocchiaro (Translator)

387 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative medium-paced
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Galileo's 1632 book, Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican, comes alive for twentieth-century readers thanks to Maurice Finocchiaro's brilliant new translation and presentation. Condemned by the Inquisition for its here...

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