Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love
Book Details
Author(s)
Dava Sobel
Publisher
Walker Books
ISBN / ASIN
0802779654
ISBN-13
9780802779656
Availability
Habituellement expédié sous 24 h
Sales Rank
#35,746
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Marketplace
France 🇫🇷
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Description
Galileo's Daughter Inspired by a long fascination with Galileo and the remarkable surviving letters of his daughter, Sobel, a cloistered nun, dramatically reinterprets the personality and accomplishment of a mythic figure whose seventeenth-century clash with Catholic doctrine continues to define the schism between science and religion. Full description
