Galileo

(Author) John L. Heilbron
Format: Paperback
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Heilbron takes in the landscape of culture, learning, religion, science, theology, and politics of late Renaissance Italy to produce a richer and more rounded view of Galileo, his scientific thinking, and the company he kept.

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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780199655984
Publish year:
2012
Publish date:
July 26, 2012

John L. Heilbron

John L. Heilbron is a renowned historian of science, known for his seminal work "The Sun in the Church: Cathedrals as Solar Observatories." His writing style is clear and engaging, making complex scientific concepts accessible to a wide audience. He has made significant contributions to our understanding of the intersection of science, religion, and culture.

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