The Day the Universe Changed: How Galileo's Telescope Changed the Truth by James Burke

The Day the Universe Changed: How Galileo's Telescope Changed the Truth

James Burke

352 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy science informative slow-paced
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In The Day the Universe Changed, James Burke examines eight periods in history when our view of the world shifted dramatically: in the eleventh century, when extraordinary discoveries were made by Spanish crusaders; in fourteenth-century Florence,...

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