Galileo's Daughter: A Drama of Science, Faith and Love by Dava Sobel

Galileo's Daughter: A Drama of Science, Faith and Love

Dava Sobel

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nonfiction biography history science adventurous slow-paced
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Inspired by long fascination with Galileo & the surviving letters of his daughter, a cloistered nun, Sobel has written a biography of the one Einstein called "the father of modern physics--indeed of modern science altogether." Galileo's Daught...

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