Galileo and the universe

Título
Galileo and the universe

Steve. Parker

Resumen
Discusses the life and discoveries of Galileo, the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century mathematician, physicist, and astronomer who challenged ideas more than a thousand years old and changed the course of science.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
1992

Science discoveries

Descripción física
32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm.

Nota general
"Ages 8-12"--Cover.
 
Includes index.

Materia personal
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642-Juvenile literature.
 
Galileo, 1564-1642.

Término de la materia
Astronomy -- History.
 
Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography.
 
Astronomers.
 
Scientists.

Síntesis
Discusses the life and discoveries of Galileo, the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century mathematician, physicist, and astronomer who challenged ideas more than a thousand years old and changed the course of science.

ISBN
9780060207359

Información de publicación
New York, NY : HarperCollins, 1992.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Norwood520.92 PARBook30156000137806Non-Fiction