Galileo Pioneer Scientist

by Stillman Drake

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Since publication of Stillman Drake's landmark volume, Galileo at Work: His Scientific Biography, new and exciting information has come to light about this towering figure in the history of Western science. Drawing largely from Galileo's manuscript working papers, Drake now adds a wealth of detail to the story. Among the findings he presents in this volume are the steps that led to discovery of the pendulum law and the law of fall, by which Galileo...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0802027253

ISBN13:9780802027252

Release Date:April 1990

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:261 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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