Galileo's Daughter  -  Dava Sobel

KORTE INHOUD

From the international best-selling author of Longitude, Galileo's Daughter is the fascinating story of the relationship between the great Italian scientist Galileo and his daughter, Virginia. Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) was the foremost scientist of his day, 'the father of modern physics -- indeed of modern science altogether' in the words of Albert Einstein. Though he never left the Italy of his birth, his inventions and discoveries were heralded around the world. His telescopes allowed him to reveal a ne...
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2000 Uitgever: Fourth Estate 448 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1857027124 ISBN-13: 9781857027129