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9781893122628

Galileo : A Life

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  • ISBN13:

    9781893122628

  • ISBN10:

    189312262X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-02-01
  • Publisher: Lightning Source Inc

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Table of Contents

Prelude ix
Part I: Pisa
The Wrangler
3(14)
Lucifer's Arm
17(22)
Part II: Padua and Venice
The Golden Ox
39(19)
Frogs and Mice
58(25)
The Stone and the Quarry
83(26)
Part III: Florence
The Nasty Seed
109(13)
Black Fire and Floating Bodies
122(23)
Intermezzo
139(6)
Part IV: Florence and Rome
O Ye Fools of Galilee!
145(12)
The Cardinal's Scold
157(15)
Gloom at Bellosguardo
172(16)
The Heart of the Scorpion
188(23)
Convulsion
211(22)
The Trial of Galileo
233(32)
Part V: Siena and Arcetri
Blind Obedience
265(18)
Apology 283(4)
Biographer's Notes 287(12)
Selected Bibliography 299(6)
Acknowledgments 305(4)
Index 309

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