Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love
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Book Details
Author(s)Dava Sobel
PublisherWalker Books
ISBN / ASIN0802779654
ISBN-139780802779656
Sales Rank2,604,552
CategoryBiography & Autobiography
MarketplaceUnited Kingdom 🇬🇧
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

